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

Luigi Ricceri – A sad loss – The meetings with the Provincials – Missions in Ecuador – ln the homeland of Zeffirino Namuncurá – At the Brothers’ Meeting in Quito – Vocations: signs of recovery – Primary formation – Youth with an ideal – The children on the street – With prayor and the Salesian way – Communion-building

Capitolo Generale dei Salesiani di Don Bosco – Educating the young people to the faith

I present to you the Acts of the GC23, with their rich contents for the guidance of our life and apostolic activity. In them is collected together the official documentation of the Chapter’s work: i.e. the document on educating young people to the faith; the modifications or additions concerning the Constitutions and Regulations; practical interpretations of some texts from the Rule; deliberations regarding the grouping of provinces; a practical directive for our presence in Africa; a brief chronicle of capitular events; and the “Letter to Youth” that the Assembly asked for from the Rector Major. Continue reading “Capitolo Generale dei Salesiani di Don Bosco – Educating the young people to the faith”

Egidio Viganò – The Don Bosco centenary and our renewal

Contents:

  • lntroduction
  • A rapid look back over the celebrations: The Jubilee Year; enthusiastic participation
    by young people; Appreciation on the part of civil authorities; Studies and publications; Artistic cultural and sporting manifestations; Lived experiences in the Congregation; Vitality of the Salesian Family; lnterest of the Bishops and of so many diocesan and parochial communities; Wholehearted particlpation ot the Holy Father.
  • Some priorities to be fostered: Our ecclesial dimension; The urgent need for the christian education of youth; The careful and competent development of a “Laity-project”; A more modern use of the means of social communication as a means of evangelization.
  • Continue reading “Egidio Viganò – The Don Bosco centenary and our renewal”

Egidio Viganò – “The Don Bosco centenary and our renewal”

Contents:

  • Introduction
  • A rapid look back over the celebrations
    • The Jubilee Year; enthusiastic participation by young people
    • Appreciation on the part of civil authorities
    • Studies and publications
    • Artistic cultural and sporting manifestations
    • Lived experiences in the Congregation
    • Vitality of the Salesian Family
    • lnterest of the Blshops and of so many diocesan and parochial communities
    • Wholehearted participation of the Holy Father

Continue reading “Egidio Viganò – “The Don Bosco centenary and our renewal””

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