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Salesian

[suh-lee-zhuhn, -shuhn]

noun

  1. a member of the Society of St. Francis de Sales, a congregation founded in Turin in 1845 and engaged chiefly in missionary and educational work.



adjective

  1. of or relating to St. Francis de Sales or the Salesians.

Salesian

/ -ʒjən, səˈliːzjən /

adjective

  1. of or relating to St Francis of Sales or to the religious orders founded by him or by St John Bosco in his name See also Visitation

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a member of a Salesian order, esp a member of the Society of St Francis of Sales founded in Turin by St John Bosco (1854), and dedicated to all types of educational work

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of Salesian1

St. Francis of Sales + -ian
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of Salesian1

C19: from Sales
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Salesian High graduate Deommodore Lenoir shows how dreams can come true with a sharp focus on your dreams.

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Salesian honoring its two NFL players tonight.

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“I never let anyone put me in a box. I stayed true to what I dreamed about my passion to play football. When I sought out my destiny, I chased it. I never gave up. Salesian changed me a lot. I didn’t have structure. I met a lot of people who cared about me. I learned a lot being here.”

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There was mariachi music, flowers, hugs, laughs and lots of sincere, emotional moments on Saturday night at Salesian High’s annual gala in the school gym that helps raise scholarship funds and honor alumni at the 400 all boys Catholic school in Boyle Heights.

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Two NFL players, Keisean Nixon of the Green Bay Packers and Deommodore Lenoir of the San Francisco 49ers, members of Salesian’s 2013 Southern Section championship team, were chosen for the Golden Mustang award that honors alumni and other supporters of the school.

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