Contents:
- Introduction
- 1. Official convocation
- 2. The choice of the theme
- 3. A rapid glance at salesian tradition
- 4. The statement of the theme of the chapter
- 5. The meaning we give to the term “lay”
- 6. “Secularity”, the “secular dimension” of the Congregation, the “secular character” of the lay faithful
- 7. Lay people with Don Bosco’s spirit
- 8. A salesian community animating lay persons
- 9. Incentives of the coming synod for new relationships with lay people
- 10. An invitation to the provinces
- Conclusion
Reference time period: 1994
E. Viganò, Convocation of 24th General Chapter, in «Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco» 75 (1994) 350, 3-34.
Reference institution:
Direzione Generale SDB