Egidio Viganò – The priest of the year 2000. A theme we have very much at heart

Contents:

• Introduction.
• 150th anniversary of the priestly ordination of Don Bosco.
• The Synod of 1990, on priestly formation at the present day.
• The “courageous clarity” of the synodal fathers.
• The absolute originality of the “priesthood” of the New Covenant.
• Baptismal consecration and the ordained ministry.
• The delicate theme of the priest who is also a religious.
• Don Bosco: Priest and Founder for the young.
• Urgent need for better salesian formation.
• The GC23 and our pastoral growth.
• Gratitude to the Priest and his entrustment to Mary.

Reference time period: 1990 – 1991

Reference institution:
Direzione Generale SDB