Mission

PURPOSE of the Salesian Center

The specific purpose of the Center is to investigate and disseminate Salesian spirituality in a way that impacts contemporary culture.  As such, the goals of the Salesian Center are:

• to promote the values essential to a "culture of life" as the cornerstone to realizing the mission of evangelization in the modern world

• to foster the mutual engagement of faith and reason that is a characteristic feature of all Catholic higher education

• to contribute, through specific programs, to the formation of ethical leaders who will put into practice the engagement of faith and culture; and

• to create the means for making a positive social impact in such a way that DeSales University will become recognized and known for its significant contribution to our world.