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Savio Hon – “Back to Don Bosco: Da mihi Animas Response of Fr. Savio Hon Don Bosco Hall, Berkeley, Symposium July 20, 2007” in “Journal of Salesian Studies”



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The article of Fr. Arthur Lenti is very well documented, succinct, and concise. In my response, I would like to focus on two points. One is to appreciate the sapiential dimension of the motto that has permeated all aspects of the life of Don Bosco and the Salesian Family. Another is to call to mind the inter-cultural aspect which deserves more of our attention nowadays. Continue reading “Savio Hon – “Back to Don Bosco: Da mihi Animas Response of Fr. Savio Hon Don Bosco Hall, Berkeley, Symposium July 20, 2007” in “Journal of Salesian Studies”” →

Egidio Viganò – “The centenary of the death of Saint Mary Domenica Mazzarello” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco”



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This letter commemorates the centenary of Saint Mary Domenica Mazzarello’s death, emphasizing its significance in rediscovering Salesian identity and history. Continue reading “Egidio Viganò – “The centenary of the death of Saint Mary Domenica Mazzarello” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco”” →

Egidio Viganò – “Letter of the Rector Major” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco”



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This letter reflects on the approaching General Chapter and the culmination of a six-year mandate, urging intensified prayers for divine guidance and invoking Mary Help of Christians’ intercession. Continue reading “Egidio Viganò – “Letter of the Rector Major” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco”” →

Arthur Lenti – “Da Mihi Animas in Don Bosco. Don Bosco’s life and work for the “Salvation of Souls”” in “Journal of Salesian Studies”



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The motto Da mihi animas; cetera tolle expresses the primary objective and spirit of Don Bosco’s incessant activity and the pastoral and ascetical program that he wished to hand on to his Salesians. How this driving ideal powered Don Bosco’s life and work-that is, his manifold pastoral choices-is the object of this paper. Continue reading “Arthur Lenti – “Da Mihi Animas in Don Bosco. Don Bosco’s life and work for the “Salvation of Souls”” in “Journal of Salesian Studies”” →

Egidio Viganò – “Rector Major’s trip to Puebla” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco”



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The Rector Major reflects on his recent six-week journey to the Antilles, Mexico, Central America, Panama, and France, highlighting the vitality of the Salesian vocation. Continue reading “Egidio Viganò – “Rector Major’s trip to Puebla” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco”” →

Arthur Lenti – “Don Bosco’s Oratories in 1849-1852. Conflict, Crisis and Resolution” in “Journal of Salesian Studies”



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Don Bosco’s Oratory of St. Francis de Sales after much “wandering” found its permanent home at last in 1846, in an isolated house and property located in the district of Valdocco, on the northern fringe of the city of Turin. Once settled in that little house, Don Bosco established there a home to shelter the most destitute among the lads attending the oratory (1847). Continue reading “Arthur Lenti – “Don Bosco’s Oratories in 1849-1852. Conflict, Crisis and Resolution” in “Journal of Salesian Studies”” →

Giovanni Bosco – Elenchus privilegiorum seu facultatum et gratiarum spiritualium quibus potitur Societas s. Francisci Salesii ex S. Sedis Apostolicae concessionibus directe et Congregationis SS. Redemptoris communicatione in usum presbyterorum eiusdem societatis



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Priusquam typis excuderetur, attenta ac severa trutina, quoad ejus fieri potuit, permagnum opus pensatum fuit ab aliquibus Congregationis nostrae theologis, qui testati sunt nihil censura dignum in ipso contineri, omniaque ad ecclesiae leges, aliisque Congregationibus factas Apostolicas concessiones conformata ac consona esse. Quod vero ad nos attinet, testamur, omnia Diplomata et Documenta, quae in eodem opere adferuntur, authentica et vel ex archivio nostro generali, vel ex aliis locis omnino fide dignis deprompta esse.

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Joseph Aubry – “Lo spirito salesiano. Stile di preghiera” in “La Famiglia salesiana riflette sulla sua vocazione nella Chiesa di oggi”



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L’articolo sintetizza il tema dello “spirito salesiano” nel contesto della preghiera secondo Joseph Aubry SDB. Esplorando l’essenza profonda della spiritualità salesiana, l’autore delinea come la preghiera dei Salesiani non sia solo un atto individuale, ma un’espressione della loro missione pastorale ed evangelica. Continue reading “Joseph Aubry – “Lo spirito salesiano. Stile di preghiera” in “La Famiglia salesiana riflette sulla sua vocazione nella Chiesa di oggi”” →

Paolo Natali – “La Famiglia salesiana di Don Bosco oggi” in “La Famiglia salesiana riflette sulla sua vocazione nella Chiesa di oggi”



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La Famiglia Salesiana è una realtà diffusa ovunque. I capitoli ispettoriali in preparazione del capitolo generale speciale hanno chiesto una riscoperta delle intenzioni di don Bosco a proposito delle istituzioni da lui fondate: Salesiani, Figlie di Maria Ausiliatrice, Cooperatori, nella loro organica unità.

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Ángel Fernández Artime – “Nous sommes une famille! Chaque maison, une école de vie et d’amour. Étrenne 2017” in “Actes du Conseil général”



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En janvier 2006, mon prédécesseur, le P. Pascual Chávez Villanueva, alors Recteur Majeur des Salésiens, a présenté l’Étrenne 2006 intitulée “Et Jésus grandissait en sagesse, en taille et en grâce” (Lc 2,52), invitant la Famille Salésienne à renouveler son engagement envers les familles, suivant ainsi l’invitation du Pape Jean-Paul II pour la défense de la vie à travers la famille.

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Pascual Chavez Villanueva – “«ll appela ceux qu’ll voulait. lls vinrent auprès de Lui» (Mc 3,13). Dans le 150° anniversaire de la fondation de la congrégation salésienne” in “Actes du Conseil général”



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Le Recteur Majeur adresse cette lettre aux confrères en revenant sur des événements significatifs des trois derniers mois, dont la session plénière du Conseil Général, un congrès international sur le “Système Préventif et Droits de l’Homme”, les Journées de Spiritualité de la Famille Salésienne, et sa visite aux provinces du sud de l’Inde (Chennai, Tiruchy, et Bangalore). Il choisit de discuter de l’Eucharistie, soulignant son importance dans la vie chrétienne.

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Giovanni Bosco – Breve notizia sullo scopo della Pia Società salesiana e dei suoi cooperatori



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Soventi volte ci sono richieste notizie intorno alla Pia Società di San Francesco di Sales, e noi crediamo di appagare almeno in parte tale aspettazione, esponendo il fine che questa si propone, con alcuni brevi ma precisi schiarimenti. Il fine della Pia Società Salesiana è di venire in aiuto della gioventù povera ed abbandonata.

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Juan Edmundo Vecchi – “«Un amour sans limites pour Dieu et pour les jeunes»” in “Actes du Conseil général”



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Je vous écris au début de l’année jubilaire consacrée au Père, de qui viennent tous les dons. Parmi les dons les plus grands que nous avons reçus au cours de notre existence figure, après le Baptême et Ia vie chrétienne, la grâce spéciale de Ia consécration sur laquelle je vous ai inütés à réfléchir dans ma lettre précédente.

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