Contents:
- Introduction
- 1. A global situation that challenges us and one that we cannot ignore
- 2. What do we mean to say when we speak of hope?
- Continue reading “Ángel Fernández Artime – Moved by hope: “See, I am making all things new” (Rev 21:5)”
Ángel Fernández Artime – «Signs and bearers of the love of god for young people, especially those who are poor» (C. 2) Six years tht demand boldness, prophecy and fidelity
Contents:
- 1. A precarious time
- 2. A believing manner of looking at reality and the world
- Continue reading “Ángel Fernández Artime – «Signs and bearers of the love of god for young people, especially those who are poor» (C. 2) Six years tht demand boldness, prophecy and fidelity”
Luigi Ricceri – Missionaries of youth
Summary:
- Missionaries of youth
- Our mission: evangelizing youth ‘Evangelization is just starting’
- Naught for your comfort
- Our response
- The three obbligations of the S.G.C.
- Continue reading “Luigi Ricceri – Missionaries of youth”
Luigi Ricceri – Let us look to the future with the optimism of Don Bosco
Summary:
- 1. Crisis and optimism in the Church
- 2. Optimism and crisis in the Congregation
- 3. Motives for hope
- 4. Joy, the visible sign of optimism
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Ángel Fernández Artime – “Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven” (Mt 6:10). Good christians and good upright citizens
Contents:
- Introduction.
- 1. Good christians and upright citizens in Don Bosco.
- 1.1. Good christians living with Faith in the Lord and under the guidance of the Spirit
- Continue reading “Ángel Fernández Artime – “Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven” (Mt 6:10). Good christians and good upright citizens”
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 letter “Juvenum Patris” of His Holiness John Paul II
Summary:
- Introduction: the centenary celebrations
- The gift of the Pope’s Letter
- Don Bosco presented as a Master in education
- The preventive system, an ecclesial heritage
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Luigi Ricceri – Don Rua: the faithful servant – He belonged completely to Don Bosco – Don Rua’s message for the seventies.
Summary:
- Don Rua: the faithful servant
- Belief in Don Bosco’s sanctity
- lf he were at the helm today
- Fidelity is relevant
- Continue reading “Luigi Ricceri – Don Rua: the faithful servant – He belonged completely to Don Bosco – Don Rua’s message for the seventies.”
Egidio Viganò – Rector Major’s trip to Puebla
Contents:
- Puebla provides a strong proclamation of the original nature of the Church’s mission, and in particular of the priestly and religious vocation.
- Puebla clarifies the dignity of man in the light of the Gospel, and courageously makes its own the present turning point in the field of anthropology.
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Egidio Viganò – Salesian educational project
Contents:
- In search of appropriate practise.
- The Preventive System of Don Bosco.
- Generality expressive of the Founder.
- A date in tradition.
- The basic element of our “charism”.
- The sure way to a true conversion.
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Giovanni Bosco – L’Armonia
Questo documento contiene una raccolta di estratti da L’Armonia: si tratta di articoli sugli oratori di don Bosco, annunzi di lotterie, feste e pubblicazioni.