Contents:
- Introduction
- The originality of the Spirit of God
- The ministry of the Rector Major
Juan Edmundo Vecchi – “For you I study…” (C 14). Satisfactory preparation of the confreres and the quality of our educative work
Contents:
- 1. A theme which crops up repeatedly
- 2. “For you I study”: an indispensable element of the mission to the young
- 3. Why a new insistence at the present day
Juan Edmundo Vecchi – The Salesian Family is 25 years old!
Contents:
- Introduction
- A history open to the future
- The new ecclesial sensitivity
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Juan Edmundo Vecchi – The Exhortation “Vita Consacrata”. Incentives for our postcapitular Journey
Contents:
- 1. In the movement of the Church
- 2. Our reading of the Exhortation
- 3. The gift of our consecrated life
Juan Edmundo Vecchi – “He had compassion on them” (Mk 6,34). New forms of poverty, salesian mission, effectiveness
Contents:
- The new scenario of our educative commitment
- An option of the Church
- Our process of reflection
Lana Ivanjek – Motivation of volunteers working with the young refugees in the salesian
In September 2015, when a big group of refugees came to Austria, Salesians Don Bosco have started a new project, with the goal to offer German courses, the counseling and the recreation offer for the young refugees. For that purpose, it was necessary to gather a big number of volunteers in a short period of time. This project “Don Bosco for Refugees” counts today (June 2018) 50 Volunteers that come one or more times a week and about 50 young refugees come to the German courses. Continue reading “Lana Ivanjek – Motivation of volunteers working with the young refugees in the salesian”
Juan Edmundo Vecchi – Moving together towards the GC24
Contents:
- Introduction
- 1. An extraordinary event
- 2. An event of communion
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Gabriele Gozzi – Abitare con speranza il nostro tempo. L’itinerario educativo di Alberto Marvelli
Del giovane Beato riminese Alberto Marvelli si sono sempre sottolineati l’impegno nel sociale, la carità verso i poveri, la vita di preghiera, mentre è rimasto un po’ in ombra l’impegno educativo. Eppure, questo ha assorbito una parte non trascurabile del suo tempo e delle sue energie. Gli scritti di Alberto sull’educazione sono, in realtà, di grande interesse, perché non solo ci aiutano ad approfondire la conoscenza della sua personalità e della sua spiritualità, ma servono anche a farci comprendere come un’intera generazione abbia potuto “resistere” moralmente agli atteggiamenti, ai comportamenti, agli stili di vita presentati dalla propaganda del Regime e sia stata in grado al termine della Seconda Guerra Mondiale di impegnarsi
nella costruzione di un tessuto morale e sociale democratico. Continue reading “Gabriele Gozzi – Abitare con speranza il nostro tempo. L’itinerario educativo di Alberto Marvelli”
Egidio Viganò,Juan Edmundo Vecchi – In memory of Fr Egidio Viganò: message of the Holy Father; Homily of Vicar General
Contents:
- 1.1 In memory of Fr Egidio VIGANO: A message of hope
- 1.2 Message of the Holy Father and the Homily of Vicar General
Egidio Viganò – Reading the Founder’s charism again at the present day
Contents:
- Introduction
- A lived experience
- Two fundamental convictions
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Egidio Viganò – “Be on the watch with your robes hitched up and your lamps alight”
Contents:
- “Religious life and discipline”
- Aversion to the concept of “discipline”
- Spiritual significance of the “Rule of life”