www.conoceadonbosco.com was the proposal that the Salesians of Spain launched in January 2012 to collect on the web various pastoral resources and visual or reflective materials on the life and work of the Saint of the Young. The birth of the initiative was part of the proposals that the Salesians in Spain launched in preparation for the bicentenary of the birth of Don Bosco, celebrated in 2015, making it the reference place to follow the visit of the casket with its distinguished relic in the various Provinces of Spain.
Today, in 2025, what began as a modest selection of resources has grown to include hundreds of materials that highlight the luminous figure of the founder of the Salesian Family. And the website, visually appealing and adapted to different mobile devices, returns every January as a thematic portal on St John Bosco.
A radio story in 24 episodes on Don Bosco, various writings, musical resources, videos and photographs are some of the materials presented and now available on the site. In addition, among the latest news there is also a wide selection of playlists available on Spotify, which make up the soundtrack of this first month of the year.
In addition, www.conoceadonbosco.com maintains its fundamental objective of being a reference place in Spanish for the collection and dissemination of qualified informative and informative materials on the saint of young people and offers the possibility of sending to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. the contributions that users wish to share to expand the materials and resources focused on life, mission, spirituality or celebrations around St John Bosco.
The site allows users to download images, drawings, videos or musicals about the life of the saint. There is also space for celebrations, with materials for the celebration of Masses, triduums, moments of prayer and Salesian "good morning" or "good night" messages.
Another section focuses on life, and here are materials on the biography of Don Bosco, studies on him, some writings by Don Bosco himself, and there is no lack of games and materials for group meetings that can help to know his life.
"We invite you to take a few minutes to browse the different sections and find out where you can find what you are looking for on Don Bosco", the Spanish National Delegation for Salesian Social Communication has to say about this space. "Prepare your materials and enjoy the month of January, and happy feast of St John Bosco!" is the conclusion.
