Celestino Zini, piarist, fondator and archbishop (1825-1892)
On May 19, 1892, Celestino Zini Sch.P. died in Siena (Italy). This marked the end of 67 years of an intense, full and active life at the service of children and young people. Zini was born in Florence; from a modest family, he attended the Piarist school near his home...
Celestina Donati, a Calasanzian heart
Today, March 18, we remember Blessed Celestina Donati (1848-1925), foundress together with Fr. Celestino Zini Sch.P. of the Congregation of the Poor Daughters of St. Joseph of Calasanz. Suore Calasanziane. It is possible to distinguish in Mother Celestina’s...
Meeting of the Calasanzian Family of Africa. Daloa (29-31 may 2023)
We, the Members of the Calasanzian Family, meeting in Daloa, Côte d’Ivoire, from 29 to 31 May 2023, under the theme: “Integral sustainability of our presence in Africa”, wish first of all to recognise that : In view of the age of our African...
With Landriani in the Calasanctian Family
Last Thursday, 25 May, the institutional act promoting the beatification and canonisation of Venerable Glicerio de Cristo Landriani Sch.P. (1588-1618) took place in the General House of San Pantaleo. The Father General, who was accompanied by all the members of his...
