Salesian Mission Day 2025

SMD 2025 General Editor: Marco Fulgaro
Secretary for the Missions Sector

Greetings from Fr. Stefano Martoglio SDB - p.4
GIVE THANKS, RETHINK, RELAUNCH - p.6
The Missionary option of Don Bosco - p.8
Missionaries in the world, missionaries of life - p.20
Devotion to the Sacred Heart and Missionary Commitment - p.22
Pilgrims of Hope - p.26
150 years of Salesian missions - p.29
The Salesian Mission Day over time - p.32
The Salesians of the first missionary expedition - p.35
Don Bosco's farewell to the first missionaries - p.38
Dear missionaries - p.41
The missionary dreams of Don Bosco - p.44
The General Councillors for the Missions - p.52
Pioneers of hope - p.57
A fruitful charism - p.74
Sentinels of hope - p.97
Young witnesses of Christian hope - p.107
New Salesian missionary frontiers - p.116
Custodians of the Salesian cultural heritage - p.124
Salesian Missionary Volunteers -p.127
The missionary group in AFC Province - p.130
Let‘s support the new Salesian presence in GREECE - p.133
Games - p.135
To know more - p.143

MISSIONS SECTOR
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SMD 2025 PRAYER
Praised be God our Father,
for the missionary spirit
that you have infused in Don Bosco's heart
as an essential element of his charism ....

Prayer card https://archive.sdb.org/Documenti/Missioni/GMS2025/preghiereENG.pdf

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