INTERVIEWS
(ANS - Vatican City) - Fr Giuseppe Costa, SDB, Co-spokesperson of the Salesian Congregation, edited the book "Chiamati all’amore con speranza. Strenne salesiane di don Ángel Fernández Artime” (Called to Love with Hope: Salesian Strennas of Fr Ángel Fernández Artime), which collects in a single volume, strenna messages and quotes from the Rector Major of the Salesians of Don Bosco, created a Cardinal by Pope Francis in 2023.
(ANS – Rome) – Today we are interviewing Fr Marco Panero, Salesian, professor of Moral Philosophy at the Pontifical Salesian University and Councillor of the Apostolic Penitentiary. His volume of meditations is in the bookstores and is particularly suitable for this time of Lent, with the intriguing title: "In the tent of meeting. Meditations on spiritual life " (Edizioni Ancora, 2023 – ISBN 978-88-514-2783-2).
(ANS – Kigali) – At the end of the General Visit to the Africa-Madagascar Region, a regional meeting of Delegates and representatives of the Salesian Family was held in Kigali, Rwanda. The Regional Councillor, Fr Alphonse Owoudou, spoke today about this meeting and the state of the Salesian Family in the Region.
(ANS - Rome) – To commemorate the feast of Don Bosco, Cardinal Ángel Fernández Artime, Rector Major of the Salesians, gave an interview to the journalist Fabio Marchese Ragona from the MediaSet group, in front of the Basilica of St. Peter at Vatican. Topics such as young people, the Congregation, Don Bosco, the Church, the role of the laity, life of witness, his own personal vocational story as a Salesian... etc., featured during the conversation. The interview was broadcast on Sunday, 28 January 2024 on the Italian TV channel TGCOM24, as part of the "Stanze Vaticane" (From the Rooms of Vatican) column.