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V. NEW FRONTIERS

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Guideline 15: Main priority: poor young people.
Let each community.
Face up to new forms of poverty
experienced by the young in their locality,
and keep alive a sensitivity to the most
serious kinds.
Express predilection for the poor by
planning initiatives along with the educative
and pastoral community which are explicitly
dedicated to the poorest young people in the
area.
Feel particular solidarity with province
works which are dedicated to the poorest.
Seek responses to the spiritual forms of
poverty of the young, offering them
experiences and ways to re-awaken the
religious dimension of life and help them
discover Jesus as Saviour.

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Guidelines 16: Other priorities: family social
communication, Europe.
Let each community:
Involve and form parents in the educative
and evangelizing activity they carry out for
their children.
Develop curricula for affective education
especially during adolescence and
accompany young people during their time
of engagement for marriage, making good
use of the contribution of parents, lay people
who share this responsibility and members
of the Salesian Family.
Foster new forms of evangelization and
catechesis of families and by means of
families.
Plan educative projects to help young people
to a critical and responsible use of various
kinds of media [mass, folk, personal,
convergent, etc] and encourage their active
involvement in the social communication
field and in youthful and popular forms of
expression.
Use the technologies of social
communication to give greater visibility to
their presence in order to spread the charism.

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