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Some Observations on the GC28 POST-CHAPTER REFLECTION. THE RECTOR MAJOR`S ACTION PROGRAMME
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Posted by PARAPPULLY Jose, New Delhi
In this article I like to share my initial impressions on the GC28: Post-Chapter Reflections: The Rector Major`s Action Plan presented by the Rector Major on 16 August 2020.
PRAYER SERVICES
Posted by John Parankimalil, Guwahati
The coronavirus pandemic has drastically changed the world we live in. Worry is taking its toll on the world today and most people are worried about getting COVID-19. People are worried about their daily provision, their employment, their future, their health, their finances, their children, family and safety. This worry is causing a lot of ``anxiety,`` ``depression,`` ``mental disturbance,`` ``unknown fear`` etc. Whatever it may be, worrying has become a part of our life style. Some of us worry more than others. But regardless of whether you worry much or worry little, worry is a real and dangerous fact of our existence.
Labouring Lives: Hunger, precarity and despair amid Lockdown
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Posted by Rayappan thomas Aquinas, New Delhi
Lockdown has brought down the lives of many. We did our best to support the migrants and other poor through our charitable works. But their concerns are many. Can we understand them?
1. Meaning and origin
2. Strenna 2015
3. Basic Terms
4. Don Bosco`s Charism
5. Salesian Charism
6. With the Young,
7. For the Young
8. Bicentenary of the Birthday of DB
9. Some Questions for Discussion
1) To save individual poster, first double clidk to open it, then right click and use ``download`` option
2) or Download all into a single zipfile from option at top right hand corner on the opened dropbox page. Size is about 170 Mb - may require on average 25 mins or a little more.
NB: You may open a dropbox account, if you don`t have one from this link and transfer all the files to your account easily.
A big THANKS to Harris and DBICA for sharing these posters.
- EJ Antony
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.
It took me humility to accept the fact that a weekend retreat with a deep God-experience transforms young people more decidedly than a week long seminar!
What does Taizé mean to you: hymns, youth gatherings, Br Roger? At least to me, Taizé meant only this much since my first contact with it during the international ``Pilgrimage of Trust on Earth`` held in Madras, India, in 1988. However, after twenty years, this naďve picture fell apart during my recent stay there in April 2008.