Capitolo Generale XXVII Salesiani di don Bosco – “Witnesses to the radical approach of the Gospel” Work and temperance.

The Acts of the GC27 are divided into three fundamental parts: the text which develops the theme “Witnesses to the radical approach of the Gospel”; the deliberations; the appendices. All these parts are important and contribute to an understanding of the Chapter event and of its spirit. Added to these are my presentation and the analytical index of the development of the theme. It should not be forgotten that these Acts find in the letter of convocation written by the Rector Major emeritus Fr pascual Chavez, some ideas which can help with a better interpretation of even the Chapter itself. Continue reading “Capitolo Generale XXVII Salesiani di don Bosco – “Witnesses to the radical approach of the Gospel” Work and temperance.”

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Luigi Ricceri – «Work and self-restraint»: the answer to upward social mobility

  • Summary :
  • The dream of Don Bosco
  • Searching questions for the 70’s
  • 1. Work and self-restraint, the inseparables
  • 2. Work, a school and prie-dieu
    • Work : a mission carried out joyfully
    • When work replaces prayer
  • 3. The teaching of the SGC
  • 4. lnvitation to an honest assessement
    • The fears of Don Bosco
    •  The Practical references in the Regulations
  • 5. Time, an asset and a liability
    • Assisting
    • How to waste time
  • 6.The aim of our work: evangelization
    • Spare time need not be wasted time
    • Conclusion.

Reference time period: 1974

L. Ricceri, «Work and self-restraint»:the answer to upward social mobility, in «Acts of The Superior Counsil of the Salesian Society» 55 (1974) 276, 3-40.

Reference institution:
Direzione Generale SDB
Direzione Generale SDB

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