Capitolo Generale XX – Capitolo Generale Speciale della Società Salesiana

Il Capitolo Generale Speciale, per dare sostanza e fondamento al Rinnovamento richiesto dalla Chiesa e per tanti aspetti imposto dalla profonda evoluzione avvenuta nella società, ha voluto rivedere in profondità la nostra identità alla luce delle realtà di oggi, secondo le direttive della Chiesa Conciliare. Questo Capitolo è stato un grande evento spirituale ecclesiale e salesiano di straordinaria importanza nella storia della nostra famiglia, un fatto di larghissima collaborazione responsabile. Guardando indietro, mi pare di poter dire che, malgrado le deficienze, le debolezze e gli errori, frutti dei limiti dell’uomo, il nostro Capitolo è stato permeato di Spirito Santo. Non era certamente un compito semplice da affrontare: se ne ebbe sempre chiara la coscienza lungo tutto lo svolgimento. Continue reading “Capitolo Generale XX – Capitolo Generale Speciale della Società Salesiana”

Joseph Boenzi – “Storytelling, pop-culture and re-launching the gospel message with Don Bosco among a new generation of post-modern young people” in “Forum salesiano”

There would be so much to say on the themes of pop culture, storytelling, the education of the young in a changed and changing world. Each of these vast themes are being addressed in these years by sociologists, psychologists, political scientists, educators and philosophers.

Continue reading “Joseph Boenzi – “Storytelling, pop-culture and re-launching the gospel message with Don Bosco among a new generation of post-modern young people” in “Forum salesiano””

Francis Desramaut – “Riflessioni dei salesiani d’oggi sulla loro funzione nella Chiesa” in “La missione dei salesiani nella chiesa. Contributi”

Questo estratto offre una panoramica sulla complessa riflessione all’interno della congregazione salesiana riguardo all’identità e al ruolo dei salesiani nella Chiesa cattolica.

Continue reading “Francis Desramaut – “Riflessioni dei salesiani d’oggi sulla loro funzione nella Chiesa” in “La missione dei salesiani nella chiesa. Contributi””

Edna Regina Rodrigues de Carvalho,Tiago Marcon – “Evangelização jovem através das novas mídias” in “Atti del Congresso Internazionale, Roma 20-23 settembre 2018, Vol. 2”

A Comunidade  Canção  Nova  nasce  na  década  de  70,  a partir da exortação apostólica Evangelii Nuntiandi, apresentada naquela época pelo Bispo da Diocese, que impressionado com o conteúdo do documento, apontou ao fundador Mons. Jonas Abib, o paragrafo 44, enfasando a necessidade de colocálo em prática, pois “os batizados não são evangelizados”. Continue reading “Edna Regina Rodrigues de Carvalho,Tiago Marcon – “Evangelização jovem através das novas mídias” in “Atti del Congresso Internazionale, Roma 20-23 settembre 2018, Vol. 2””

Ángel Fernández Artime – “Following a path of fidelity. A greeting as GC28 fast approaches” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco”

This abstract highlights the publication of the letter convening GC28 in the Acts of the General Council (N. 427). It emphasizes the invitation to embrace the opportunity for deeper fidelity to the Lord in the footsteps of Don Bosco, as outlined in the letter. Continue reading “Ángel Fernández Artime – “Following a path of fidelity. A greeting as GC28 fast approaches” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco””

Juan Edmundo Vecchi – “Letter of the Rector Major” in “Acts of the General Council of the salesian society of St John Bosco”

“Lift up your eyes and see the fields,” Jesus invited his disciples after conversing with the Samaritan woman, despite their suggestion for him to eat. His gaze held a mysterious understanding of the awaiting harvest. Continue reading “Juan Edmundo Vecchi – “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 General Council of the salesian society of St John Bosco”

Fraternal greetings are extended from the Rector Major and the members of the General Council, with special mention of Fr. Martin McPake, who has been unwell for some time and is seeking intercession through Don Rua.  The General Council’s recent activities, including Team Visits, have highlighted both the progress made in the Congregation since the last General Chapter (GC23) and the areas that still require attention, particularly in the evangelization of the youth. Continue reading “Egidio Viganò – “Letter of the Rector Major” in “Acts of the General Council of the salesian society of St John Bosco””

Ángel Fernández Artime – “Letter of the Rector Major” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco”

This letter reflects on the conclusion of the Bicentenary year of Don Bosco’s birth, emphasizing both public and private celebrations. It explores the gratitude felt for Don Bosco’s gift to the Church and the world, while also pondering the personal and collective impact of this historic event. The Rector Major shares their dreams for the lasting fruits of the Bicentenary celebration. Continue reading “Ángel Fernández Artime – “Letter of the Rector Major” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco””

Pascual Chavez Villanueva – “«Da mihi animas, cetera tolle». Let us draw upon the spiritual experience of Don Bosco, in order to walk in holiness according to our specific vocation. «The glory of God and the salvation of souls». Third year of preparation for the Bicentenary of his birth” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco”

In this letter to fellow members of the Congregation, the Rector Major extends warm Christmas greetings and reflects on the significance of God’s incarnation. They highlight the recent Apostolic Exhortation “Evangelii Gaudium” by Pope Francis as a transformative document, emphasizing the urgency of evangelization in today’s world. Continue reading “Pascual Chavez Villanueva – “«Da mihi animas, cetera tolle». Let us draw upon the spiritual experience of Don Bosco, in order to walk in holiness according to our specific vocation. «The glory of God and the salvation of souls». Third 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 – “”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””

Piera Cavaglià – “La proposta di educazione preventiva delle Figlie di Maria Ausiliatrice. Eredità e prospettive” in “Donna e umanizzazione della cultura alle soglie del terzo millennio. La via dell’educazione”

L‘articolo è estratto dalla pubblicazione degli atti del Convegno internazionale e interculturale promosso dalla Pontificia Facoltà di Scienze dell’Educazione “Auxilium” (1997). L’intento  della relazione, al di là di ogni pretesa esaustiva, è quello di focalizzare la proposta di educazione preventiva delle FMA, mettendo in evidenza le ispirazioni, le scelte prioritarie, le fatiche, le prospettive.

Continue reading “Piera Cavaglià – “La proposta di educazione preventiva delle Figlie di Maria Ausiliatrice. Eredità e prospettive” in “Donna e umanizzazione della cultura alle soglie del terzo millennio. La via dell’educazione””

Pascual Chavez Villanueva – “Bringing the Gospel to the young. Strenna 2010. Centenary of the death of Don Michael Rua” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco”

In this letter, written on the 150th anniversary of the Congregation’s founding, the author reflects on recent activities and events, highlighting the significance of spiritual renewal and rediscovery of the Constitutions. They also commemorate the exemplary life of Don Rua, the first Successor of Don Bosco. Continue reading “Pascual Chavez Villanueva – “Bringing the Gospel to the young. Strenna 2010. Centenary of the death of Don Michael Rua” in “Acts of the General Council of the Salesian Society of St John Bosco””

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