Egidio Viganò – New Education

Contents:

• Introduction: the newly emerging scene in the field of education
• Urgent need of “new education”
• The challenge of the young
• Distinction between “education” and “evangelization” as such
• Should education come before evangelization?
• Don Bosco’s choice of a field of work, and his practical example
• Educating by evangelizing
• Looking again at the “preventive syslem”: creativity of the “artist”, in solidarity with the young, with eyes trained on the New Man, for a work of anticipation, seeing “reason” and “religion” in the same light, with inventive attention given to free time, towards the reality of life
• Self-sanctification through educating
• Prompted by Mary in her role as Mother of the Church

Reference time period: 1991

Reference institution:
Direzione Generale SDB