MESSAGES OF THE RECTOR MAJOR
«‘Salesian’ is synonymous with ‘living for others.’ This is how we know our Salesians here. Thus they are. Thus they live».
«This is my prayer after having visited over 100 nations around the world where there are Salesian presences... and where I came to know realities that are so incredible, fascinating, precious, and often times so painful».
(ANS - Rome) - On the occasion of the Feast Day of Don Bosco, yesterday, 31 January, the Rector Major, Fr Ángel Fernández Artime, offered his traditional message to young people. The central theme for this year’s message, given the circumstances the entire world is experiencing, is to look upon the world with a gaze of joy and hope for life, Christian and Salesianly inspired.
Dear readers and friends, this January issue coincides with the great worldwide celebration of Don Bosco’s feast on January 31. And there is something else: