NEWS
(ANS - Białystok) - The "St. Stanislaus Kostka" Salesian Province of Poland-Warsaw (PLE) has launched an ambitious 5 year program entitled: "Volunteering as a way to the Rule of Law". Aided by the Justice Fund and administered by the Ministry for Justice, the project constitutes a national and comprehensive program of education and support in the field of legal, social and civic education based on volunteering. It is targeted at adolescents over the age of 13 and adults professionally involved in preventing the juvenile crimes and help minors who are victims of crimes, as well as to support young people who staying in social rehabilitation centers or are about to leave them.
(ANS - Porto) – The much-awaited face-to-face meetings of the Congregation's publishing sector, which seeks to contribute, with decisive steps, the proclamation of the Gospel and the Salesian charism, through books and many other innovative initiatives took place this November-end. It proved to be a valuable moment of sharing, fraternizing, and getting to know the current state of Salesian publishing houses in Europe.
(ANS - Rome) - Next Sunday, December 5, at 8:50 p.m. on "TV2000", the popular Catholic TV Chennel in Italy, the Rector Major of the Salesians, Fr Ángel Fernández Artime, will be the guest of the show "Soul", the television program conceived and conducted by journalist Monica Mondo. In half an hour of frank and open dialogue, the 10th Successor of Don Bosco shall talk about his life, his ministry, the Congregation, and the Church.
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INTERVIEWS
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RMG – After the 152nd Salesian Missionary Expedition: Grégoire Maloba(ANS - Rome) - "I have chosen the missionary life to respond freely and consciously to the call of God who sends us all over the world to announce the good news, and who remains with us until the end of the world (Mt 28.19- 20), and to work in collaboration with the confreres of my new Province where the Lord is sending me.” Speaking with such conviction is the young Congolese Salesian Grégoire Maloba sent, with the 152nd Salesian Missionary Expedition, to his new mission land, Portugal.
EVENTS
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Italy – Life, Spirituality, Holiness and Mission of Ven. Fr Giuseppe Quadrio(ANS - Turin) - On Saturday, 27 November 2021, a conference was held at the Aula Magna of the Faculty of Theology at Crocetta in Turin, to study the spiritual figure of the Venerable Salesian, Fr Giuseppe Quadrio, on the occasion of the centenary of his birth in Vervio, in the province of Sondrio, Italy, on November 28, 1922.
SPECIAL REPORTS
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RMG – The Salesian Social Network of America: “We want a decent life!”(ANS – Rome) – Currently, around 33% of the population across the Americas live on less than 2 dollars a day and unemployment has increased to 10.7% of the economically active population, decreasing the labour participation mainly of women, informal workers, young people and migrants. Furthermore, poverty gaps persist in rural areas, indigenous peoples, Afro-descendants and children. This social inequality drastically affects access to opportunities and the exercise of the rights of girls, boys, adolescents and young people.
MESSAGES OF THE RECTOR MAJOR
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HERE WITH YOU I FEEL AT HOME«Here with you I feel at home: to stay with you is my very life.» (BM IV, 455) This phrase that gushed from Don Bosco’s heart is still the secret of the Salesian Family.