Juan Edmundo Vecchi – Spiritualità salesiana. Approfondimento di alcuni temi fondamentali

L’estratto presenta un discorso incentrato sull’importanza degli “Esercizi Spirituali” nella vita spirituale dei credenti. Attraverso un’analisi dei simboli presenti nel Vangelo, si evidenzia il significato profondo di momenti di ritiro e riflessione come occasione per approfondire la relazione con Dio. Continue reading “Juan Edmundo Vecchi – Spiritualità salesiana. Approfondimento di alcuni temi fondamentali”

Antonia Colombo – “Reciprocidad en el Sistema preventivo” in “L’arte di educare nello stile nel sistema preventivo. Approfondimenti e prospettive”

El articulo afronta el tema de la reciprocidad como una característica profética de la educación, según el Sistema Preventivo:

  • El redescubrimiento de Dios – Trinidad fundamento de la reciprocidad
  • Ni altruismo ni filantropía solamente
  • Asimetría y paridad en la relación educativa
  • El uso del poder en la relación y en la escuela salesiana
  • Una pedagogía de la reciprocidad en la coeducación

Continue reading “Antonia Colombo – “Reciprocidad en el Sistema preventivo” in “L’arte di educare nello stile nel sistema preventivo. Approfondimenti e prospettive””

Pascual Chavez Villanueva – “I have come so that they may have life and have it to the full” (Jn 10, 10b). Presentation of the Africa-Madagascar Region” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco”

In this letter, the author reflects on the upcoming beatification ceremonies for Salesian martyrs and Zeffirino Namuncurá. They emphasize the call to total commitment and fidelity to the Lord, exemplified by these individuals. Continue reading “Pascual Chavez Villanueva – “I have come so that they may have life and have it to the full” (Jn 10, 10b). Presentation of the Africa-Madagascar Region” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco””

Pascual Chavez Villanueva – “You are the salt of the earth… you are the light of the world” (Mt 5,13-14) Presentation of the East Asia – Oceania Region” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco”

In this letter, the author discusses the East Asia-Oceania Salesian Region, highlighting its unique challenges and opportunities. They emphasize the importance of Christianity’s role in diverse cultures, stressing the need for inculturation while maintaining a clear Christian identity. Continue reading “Pascual Chavez Villanueva – “You are the salt of the earth… you are the light of the world” (Mt 5,13-14) Presentation of the East Asia – Oceania Region” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco””

Pascual Chavez Villanueva – “We’ve been waiting for you. We’ve been waiting for you so long. Now at last you’re here. You’re among us and you won’t get away from us!” (MB XVIII,50). Presentation of the region of South Asia” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco”

The letter highlights the positive reception of the recent communication about the upcoming GC26 and recounts the author’s recent visits to the South Asia Region. It expresses gratitude for the growth of the Salesian charism in the region over the past century and acknowledges the contributions of missionaries from other countries. Continue reading “Pascual Chavez Villanueva – “We’ve been waiting for you. We’ve been waiting for you so long. Now at last you’re here. You’re among us and you won’t get away from us!” (MB XVIII,50). Presentation of the region of South Asia” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco””

Lucas Van Looy – “Bringing Don Bosco into the mainstream. Lecture in San Francisco, February 24, 1997” in “Journal of Salesian Studies”

Congratulations on your hundred years of faithful work with and for Don Bosco, with and for young people and with and for so many good people of this great country, to bring the message of the Lord to the young in their own context.

Continue reading “Lucas Van Looy – “Bringing Don Bosco into the mainstream. Lecture in San Francisco, February 24, 1997” in “Journal of Salesian Studies””

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

The Rector Major is writing at a time when the joy of the recent consistory is still being experienced. During this consistory, the Holy Father elevated three deserving confreres to the Sacred College of Cardinals for closer and more competent service to the ministry of Peter. Continue reading “Egidio Viganò – “Letter of the Rector Major” 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 Superior Council of the salesian society”

The recent earthquake catastrophe that struck vast areas of southern Italy has caused immeasurable sorrow and dismay. However, it also sparked an explosion of solidarity and Christian charity that gives the heart much cause for hope. The Holy Father’s visit to the stricken zones was a source of great comfort and a moving invitation to prayer and cooperation. Continue reading “Egidio Viganò – “Letter of the Rector Major” in “Acts of the Superior Council of the salesian society””

Egidio Viganò – “Letter of the Rector Major” in “Acts of the Superior Council of the salesian society”

Since last October, the Rector Major and his councillors have maintained a busy schedule of meetings with Provincials and their councils, which will continue for some time. Meetings have already taken place with the Provinces of India, Germany, and Holland, and in April, Poland and Yugoslavia. Additional meetings are being planned. Continue reading “Egidio Viganò – “Letter of the Rector Major” in “Acts of the Superior Council of the salesian society””

Egidio Viganò – “Letter of the Rector Major” in “Acts of the Superior Council of the salesian society”

Good news is emerging from various parts of the Salesian world regarding renewed efforts to understand and implement Don Bosco’s Preventive System. Nearly all the Provincial communities are taking significant steps to adhere to the directives of the 21st General Chapter and the ideas expressed in the circular letter on the Salesian Educational Plan, along with the annual practices. Continue reading “Egidio Viganò – “Letter of the Rector Major” in “Acts of the Superior Council of the salesian society””

Giovanna Martino – “L’insegnamento del latino come mezzo di trasmissione dei valori della humanitas nella Congregazione salesiana delle origini: il caso di Giovan Battista Francesia (1838- 1930) e di Giovan Battista Tamietti (1848-1920)” in “Atti del Congresso Internazionale, Roma 20-23 settembre 2018, Vol. 2”

Il contributo illustra l’importanza dello studio del Latino, sin dall’età giovanile dell’individuo, in quanto veicolo di apprendimento di categorie inerenti la lingua e il pensiero quali sono state tramandate dai suoi parlanti, non solo dall’età classica e medioevale, ma anche in tempi moderni, perché il Latino costituisce ancora in parte la lingua della poesia e della scienza. Continue reading “Giovanna Martino – “L’insegnamento del latino come mezzo di trasmissione dei valori della humanitas nella Congregazione salesiana delle origini: il caso di Giovan Battista Francesia (1838- 1930) e di Giovan Battista Tamietti (1848-1920)” in “Atti del Congresso Internazionale, Roma 20-23 settembre 2018, Vol. 2””

Juan Edmundo Vecchi – “Towards the 25th General Chapter” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco”

The letter from the rector major on the ongoing jubilee process within their community, highlighting themes of reconciliation, Eucharist, youth spirituality, and communal mission. Emphasizing the significance of the upcoming General Chapter, they stress its role in uniting the Congregation, fostering renewal, and discerning God’s will for the Church’s service. Continue reading “Juan Edmundo Vecchi – “Towards the 25th General Chapter” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco””

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