Contents:
- 1. The recent Episcopal Synod
- 2. The importance of the family theme
- 3. Inspirational highlights of the Synod
- 4. Two basic principles: love and life
- 5. How our pastoral and educational commitment is affected
- The mystique of kindliness
- Updating pastoral and moral theology
- Activity within the local Church
- Our influence in culture and education
- Importance of sex education;
- Pre-nuptial catechumenate
- Concept of “The Domestic Church”
- New concepts regarding the importance of women
- 6. Close link between family and consecration
- 7. The family spirit
Reference time period: 1981
E. Viganò, The Challenge of Synod 80, in «Acts of the Superior Council of the Salesian Society» 62 (1981) 299, 3-29.
Reference institution:
Direzione Generale SDB