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novices are to study and imitate Don Bosco, admiring in him a splendid blending of nature and grace. He was deeply human, rich in the qualities of his people, open to the realities of this earth; and he was just as deeply the man of God, filled with the gifts of the Holy Spirit and living "as seeing him who is invisible". Novices must always live their lives under the guidance of Mary the Mother of God. They must learn how to be realistic and to be attentive to the signs of the times, they must prepared themselves to live as salesians later on, everyday recalling the novitiate life. Novitiate is the time where the novices can prepare themselves well that they won't fall later as salesians, what you do today you will do it tomorrow. God our Father, consecrates them to
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When a college degree had been achieved and a period of immersion has been made, the aspirant enters into a 6-month-long pre-novitiate formation followed by 2-month-long immersion in a
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Novitiate should be the place of prayer,(not meaning only novitiate should be the place of prayer). Novices are to know more about the founder and his charism. They are to study and imitate him or her, admiring in him or her a splendid blending of nature and grace. In the case
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