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VIDEOS
Posted by Madathiparambil Jose Thomas, Dimapur
``Litany of Loreto Explained`` is highly informative and will surely increase our devotion to Blessed Mother. Each title is beautifully explained. It can be used for our own self-learning and Catechesis.
Click on the link below to see the video
https://youtu.be/IZGUDvKQUHc
Diagnostic Criteria for what Pope Francis` calls ``Existential Schizophrenia``
ANIMATION NOTES
Posted by THARAKAN John, Hyderabad
We are in the Year of Consecrated Life. What Pope Francis told the Vatican Curia could apply to us Religious too. This year of ``Consecrated Life`` is a unique opportunity to seek a cure for ourselves. If we join the remnant, the minority that take the words of Jesus seriously and without deviating, we could still be cured of this ``Existential Schizophrenia,`` and we would be also helping the future religious to prevent it altogether. Here attached is a list of criteria for diagnosing ``Existential Schizophrenia``, presented by Fr. John Tharakan SDB.
PRAYER SERVICES
Posted by Antony EARATHARA , Kolkata
Salesian Lectio Divina for the month of October (No.2) is available as a resource material for DB200. Since October is a month dedicated to the Missions and Evangelization, the theme of the Lectio Divina is ``Missionaries after the Heart of Don Bosco``. It can be used for any of the Day of the Community or for for any other group animation during this month. It is downloadable from here: SALESIAN LECTIO DIVINA - 2
The New Apostolic Exhortation of Pope Francis highlights the result of the Synod on New Evangelisation. This article provides a short review of the document from a Salesian perspective.
PRESENTATIONS
Posted by Antony EARATHARA , Kolkata
A presentation of ``Lumen Fidei``, the first Encyclical of Pope Francis: Prepared by Fr. Gilbert Choondal SDB.
Introduction, Contents, Salient Themes, Definition of Faith, Salient Quotes, Evaluation.
I had heard a lot about the book that followed the sensational video production. I looked for an opportunity to read it. And in the recent months almost every bookshop I entered had the book exhibited at the entrance among bestsellers. I couldn`t get to read the book since I kept giving out as gifts the copies I had bought. Then mysteriously one day the book came to me. That is THE SECRET: you get what you want!
A reflection on the Mission of Christ and the use of advertisements in the contemporary world - especially in the Indian context. Some signposts to see how advertising techniques could be best used in our Gospel proclamation! (Article was published in the `Mission Today` journal, January - March 2007, Vol. IX, No.1)
Evangelisation, CONCLUDING MESSAGE of DBYA-SA Seminar, Mumbai, 2-4 October 2003
ANIMATION NOTES
Posted by VETTICAL Abraham , New Delhi
Among other things, the message says: ``It is the love of Christ that urges us onward. Having been touched by His love, we cannot but desire to share it with others, in the hope that they too, like us, may have the joy of knowing Jesus and may experience his liberative power in their lives.``
ANIMATION NOTES
Posted by VETTICAL Abraham , New Delhi
NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SALESIAN ACADEMIC & TECHNICAL SCHOOLS Hyderabad: 13-16 September 1999
It has given a message and a vision that could bring fresh vitality into Salesian schools in India.