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Michele Rua – “Resoconto del VII Capitolo generale. Disposizioni varie” in “Lettere circolari di Don Michele Rua ai salesiani”



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Il Rettor Maggiore annuncia il Resoconto del settimo Capitolo Generale, che si tenne nell’autunno scorso, con le deliberazioni che vi si presero. Ci volle un po’ di tempo per ordinare gli articoli e per prepararne la stampa; ma ora sono radunate e coordinate le cose che allora si stabilirono, ed ai Direttori parrà di trovarsi di nuovo qualche momento insieme con gli altri Superiori, attorno alla cara tomba di D. Bosco a Valsalice, a discutere quelle cose che si reputavano riuscire a maggior gloria di Dio ed a bene della Congregazione. Continue reading “Michele Rua – “Resoconto del VII Capitolo generale. Disposizioni varie” in “Lettere circolari di Don Michele Rua ai salesiani”” →

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



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The letter reflects on the approaching year 2000 and the significance of the extraordinary Jubilee. It emphasizes the importance of adapting to the evolving landscape of social communication, inspired by Don Bosco’s example of connecting with young people. Continue reading “Juan Edmundo Vecchi – “Letter of the Rector Major” 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”



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The Rector Major is writing at the outset of the jubilee year dedicated to God our Father, the source of every good gift. Among these gifts, after Baptism and Christian life, lies the special grace of consecration, which he previously invited everyone to reflect upon. Continue reading “Juan Edmundo Vecchi – “Letter of the Rector Major” 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”



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In recent meetings with provincials and confreres, the suggestion was made to the Rector Major that occasionally he should interrupt the series of doctrinal letters and instead share impressions and news of the Congregation and the Church from his own perspective, almost in the style of a Good Night message. Continue reading “Juan Edmundo Vecchi – “Letter of the Rector Major” 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”



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The Rector Major writes with a focus on the Resurrection. This year, the solemnity offers a unique chance to center our attention on Jesus Christ, aligning with the Church’s emphasis in anticipation of the Jubilee of the year 2000. Continue reading “Juan Edmundo Vecchi – “Letter of the Rector Major” 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”



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When the letter is received, the Rector Major will already be on the threshold of GC24. He is deeply involved in its preparation, showing the same care and concern as Fr Egidio Vigano did since the theme selection, meticulously examining doctrinal and practical issues and studying the working method. The Chapter members have had access to the precapitular document for some time, available in various languages. Continue reading “Juan Edmundo Vecchi – “Letter of the Rector Major” 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”



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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”” →

Paolo Albera – “Un mazzetto di notizie care” in “Lettere circolari di Don Paolo Albera ai salesiani”



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La lettera del Rettor Maggiore riflette sulle preoccupazioni e le speranze della comunità Salesiana durante la Prima guerra mondiale. La lettera rivela la fiducia nella Provvidenza divina e nell’intercessione di Maria Ausiliatrice e di Don Bosco per affrontare le sfide del tempo.

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



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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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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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Upon returning from Ethiopia, the Rector ;ajor expresses joy at witnessing a vibrant part of the extensive Project-Africa, filled with hope. He is impressed by the dedication of novices and young Ethiopian colleagues in preserving Don Bosco’s legacy in the country. Gratitude is extended to God and the committed missionaries for their faithful and enthusiastic service. The Rector Major anticipates that the recent experiences of hope will be further reinforced by two upcoming events: the Special Synod of African Bishops and the beatification of Sister Maddalena Caterina Morano, a Daughter of Mary Help of Christians. 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”



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The Rector Major explains the title of the letter, clarifying that it’s not about celebrating Christmas in July but rather revisiting the theme of “poverty” to encourage greater courage in their renewal efforts. He suggests that poverty is closely linked to the obligation of educating youth in faith, as emphasized in the General Chapter. 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 General Council of the salesian society of St John Bosco”



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The Rector Major has just returned from mainland China, including visits to Beijing, Canton, Shiuchow, with brief stops in Macau and Hong Kong. He expresses deep gratitude to those who meticulously organized the details of his journey. 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 General Council of the salesian society of St John Bosco”



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The approaching celebration of GC23 is marked by preparations. In September, the precapitular commission, under the guidance of the moderator and in coordination with the Rector Major, will draft reports or schemata to be distributed in advance to participants of the general chapter. Over recent months, the Acts of various provincial chapters have been received and analyzed by the General Council. 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 General Council of the salesian society of St John Bosco”



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The Rector Major recounts his recent travels undertaken for the purpose of animation. In September, he visited Colombia, Ecuador, and Brazil; in October, North Belgium and Holland; and in November, he participated in two important “Team visits” in Delhi with the Indian provinces and in Thailand with those of the Far East. Continue reading “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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