Who We Are
We, the Salesian Sisters of St. John Bosco, dedicate ourselves completely to young people, the poor, and women at risk. Together with our collaborators and benefactors, we are responding to the profound hopes of today's youth through education and evangelization. True to our mission of forming good Christians and honest citizens, we have made a positive impact in society and are blazing a path for the future.
150th Celebration
We are now in our final year in preparation for our 150th-anniversary in 2022. Today, we express gratitude for the gift of our vocation and look boldly to the future with you, our Salesian family! Check out the various live and virtual opportunities for you to participate in throughout this year.
Vocations
Is there a deep stirring within you to give yourself to God? Are you willing to allow God to use you as His instrument? Do you desire to bring the light of Christ by serving others? If so, you may be called to religious life.
Support Our Mission
Thanks to the remarkable generosity of many benefactors, the Salesian Sisters continue to be a powerful force for good in society. Together we are making a difference by forming young people to be good Christians and honest citizens. Learn how can be a part of our mission that Our Blessed Mother entrusted to us.
News & Events
Remembering Sr. Alice
We pray for Sr. Alice Fusco who entered her eternal repose last night at the age of 91. Sr. Alice was born on May...Read more
A Surprise Visit
How about receiving a visit from the Pope!!! It happened this morning in Rome when Pope Francis left the Vatican and went to visit...Read more
Welcome Mother Chiara!
We joyfully welcome Sr. Chiara Cazzuola as the new Mother General of the Institute of the Daughters of Mary Help of Christians/ Salesian Sisters...Read more
Mission at a Glance
12,000 Salesian Sisters in the world, serving in 96 Countries
84 Sisters & 11 young ladies in formation to become Sisters in our Western Province
Serving youth in 9 Dioceses, 12 Parishes, and 9 Catholic schools
Mission Statement
We, the Salesian Sisters, Daughters of Mary Help of Christians, are a religious community of women founded by St. John Bosco and St. Mary Mazzarello. Our mission is: to provide Christian education and formation to the young, especially the poor, and women at risk; joyfully proclaim the Good News to all cultures; and promote the regeneration of a more just and humane society.