Paolo Albera – “Proroga del XII Capitolo Generale fino al 1922” in “Lettere circolari di Don Paolo Albera ai salesiani”

Il Rettore Paolo Albera esprime il desiderio di convocare il XII Capitolo Generale per discutere nuove strategie di rigenerazione cristiana della gioventù e rafforzare la missione della Pia Società di Don Bosco. Continue reading “Paolo Albera – “Proroga del XII Capitolo Generale fino al 1922” in “Lettere circolari di Don Paolo Albera ai salesiani””

Paolo Albera – “Per la cronistoria della congregazione” in “Lettere circolari di Don Paolo Albera ai salesiani”

La lettera di Paolo Albera sottolinea l’urgente necessità di compilare una cronistoria generale della congregazione salesiana. Albera incarica il Segretario del Capitolo superiore di coordinare questo lavoro, assistito da una commissione appositamente formata. Continue reading “Paolo Albera – “Per la cronistoria della congregazione” in “Lettere circolari di Don Paolo Albera ai salesiani””

Paolo Albera – “Sul cinquantenario della consacrazione del santuario di Maria Ausiliatrice in Valdocco” in “Lettere circolari di Don Paolo Albera ai salesiani”

La lettera del Rettor Maggiore, datata 31 marzo 1918, celebra il cinquantenario della consacrazione del santuario di Maria Ausiliatrice a Valdocco.

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Pascual Chavez Villanueva – «Witnesses to the radical approach of the Gospel». Called to live in fidelity Don Bosco’s apostolic project. “Work and temperance” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco”

The General Council, having convened for the plenary session, deliberated on the forthcoming General Chapter’s theme and objectives in light of the challenges confronting the Congregation. Preceding the Team Visits, an in-depth examination of these challenges was undertaken, with the visits offering further insights. Continue reading “Pascual Chavez Villanueva – «Witnesses to the radical approach of the Gospel». Called to live in fidelity Don Bosco’s apostolic project. “Work and temperance” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco””

Pascual Chavez Villanueva – “”Like Don Bosco the educator, we offer young people the Gospel of joy through a pedagogy of kindness”. Second year of preparation for the Bicentenary of his birth”in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco”

This letter, written on the Birth of the Lord, urges fellow Congregation members to embrace the joy of encountering Christ during the Year of Faith. Despite health constraints, the writer actively participated in the Synod of Bishops on the new evangelization. Continue reading “Pascual Chavez Villanueva – “”Like Don Bosco the educator, we offer young people the Gospel of joy through a pedagogy of kindness”. Second year of preparation for the Bicentenary of his birth”in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco””

Pascual Chavez Villanueva – “Vocation and formation: gift and task” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco”

In this letter, the Rector Major addresses concerns regarding vocation and formation within the Congregation. They highlight issues such as psychological fragility and vocational inconsistency, despite efforts to maintain quality in formation programs. Continue reading “Pascual Chavez Villanueva – “Vocation and formation: gift and task” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco””

Michele Rua – “Gli oratorii festivi” in “Lettere circolari di Don Michele Rua ai salesiani”

Nelle deliberazioni del Secondo Capitolo Generale si fa minzione di lettere edificanti, che si scriverebbero di quando in quando a tutti i confratelli. Loro argomento sarebbero tutte quelle cose, le quali possono servire di sprone a lavorare alla maggior gloria di Dio e giovare a mantener vivo ne’ cuori il fuoco della cristiana pietà. Continue reading “Michele Rua – “Gli oratorii festivi” in “Lettere circolari di Don Michele Rua ai salesiani””

Michele Rua – “XI Capitolo Generale” in “Lettere circolari di Don Michele Rua ai salesiani”

A tutti è noto quanto la precedente adunanza generale abbia studiato accuratamente il Regolamento dei Capitoli Generali che, inserito nelle Deliberazioni organiche approvate alla Santa Sede il 1° Settembre 1905, divenne obbligatorio al pari delle Costituzioni, e però sarà d’ora innanzi base e norma di tutti i Capitoli Generali.

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Pascual Chavez Villanueva – “Spirituality and mission. Disciples and apostles of the Risen Lord” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco”

In this letter, the Rector Major extends Easter greetings and discusses significant events, including Spirituality Days and a theological seminar on consecrated life. They highlight the importance of evangelization in the context of the Church’s mission and express solidarity with Japan following a devastating earthquake and tsunami. Continue reading “Pascual Chavez Villanueva – “Spirituality and mission. Disciples and apostles of the Risen Lord” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco””

Pascual Chavez Villanueva – “«I am the vine, you the branches» (Jn 15,5a) The vocation to remain always united to Jesus to have life” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco”

In this letter, the Rector Major acknowledges the anniversary of Don Bosco’s birthday and extends thoughts to fellow members of the Congregation worldwide. They briefly mention a significant event, the meeting with Salesian bishops in Turin, emphasizing its importance in fostering a renewed sense of Salesian spirit and camaraderie. Continue reading “Pascual Chavez Villanueva – “«I am the vine, you the branches» (Jn 15,5a) The vocation to remain always united to Jesus to have life” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco””

Pascual Chavez Villanueva – “«Come and see» (Jn 1,39) The need for vocation ministry” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco”

In this letter, the Rector Major extends warm wishes for a meaningful celebration of the Incarnation of the Son of God and reflects on the significance of this mystery for their vocation and mission. They highlight key events, including an Extraordinary Visitation to Malta, the World Assembly of the Past Pupils, and the International Congress “Don Rua in History.” Continue reading “Pascual Chavez Villanueva – “«Come and see» (Jn 1,39) The need for vocation ministry” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco””

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