{"id":20930,"date":"2026-11-04T09:13:55","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T08:13:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/andrei.ddev.site\/socjeta-salesjana\/arma\/"},"modified":"2026-11-04T09:13:55","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T08:13:55","slug":"arma","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sdb-staging.178-32-140-152.plesk.page\/mt\/socjeta-salesjana\/arma\/","title":{"rendered":"Arma"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"section-eyebrow\"><strong>Il-Kongregazzjoni Salesjana fid-dinja<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>L-arma Salesjana<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>L-arma Salesjana hija wie\u0127ed mill-aktar sinjali sinifikanti tal-identit\u00e0 tal-Kongregazzjoni Salesjana. Mhijiex biss emblema istituzzjonali, u lanqas sempli\u010bi marka ta\u2019 appartenenza: hija sinte\u017ci vi\u017civa tal-kari\u017cma ta\u2019 Don Bosco, tal-programm spiritwali tieg\u0127u u tal-missjoni fdata lis-Salesjani fil-Knisja u fid-dinja.<\/p>\n<p>Permezz tas-simboli tag\u0127ha, l-arma tesprimi l-qalba tal-vokazzjoni Salesjana: li tg\u0127ix g\u0127al Alla u g\u0127a\u017c-\u017cg\u0127a\u017cag\u0127, spe\u010bjalment l-ifqar u l-abbandunati, skont il-motto mag\u0127\u017cul minn Don Bosco: <strong>Da mihi animas, cetera tolle<\/strong> \u2014 \u201cAg\u0127tini l-erwie\u0127, \u0127u l-bqija kollu\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><strong>L-ori\u0121ini tal-arma<\/strong><br \/>\n  Il-Kongregazzjoni Salesjana, imwaqqfa minn Don Bosco fit-18 ta\u2019 Di\u010bembru 1859, g\u0127all-ewwel ma kellhiex arma uffi\u010bjali. Fl-ewwel snin, g\u0127as-si\u0121ill tas-So\u010bjet\u00e0 kienet tintu\u017ca x-xbieha ta\u2019 San Fran\u0121isk ta\u2019 Sales, Patrun tal-Kongregazzjoni, flimkien ma\u2019 kitba bil-Latin li kienet tidentifika l-Pia Societ\u00e0 Salesiana. Il-motto li kien jintu\u017ca dak i\u017c-\u017cmien kien: <strong>Discite a me quia mitis sum<\/strong> \u2014 \u201cTg\u0127allmu minni, g\u0127ax jien \u0127elu\u201d, referenza evan\u0121elika g\u0127al kollox koerenti mal-ispirtu ta\u2019 \u0127lewwa, ta\u2019 umilt\u00e0 u ta\u2019 karit\u00e0 pastorali propju ta\u2019 San Fran\u0121isk ta\u2019 Sales.<br \/>\n  Il-\u0127tie\u0121a ta\u2019 arma uffi\u010bjali \u0127ar\u0121et fl-1884, waqt il-bini tal-Ba\u017cilika tal-Qalb Imqaddsa f\u2019Ruma, fdata mill-Papa Ljun XIII lil Don Bosco. Kien meqjus xieraq li titqieg\u0127ed ukoll l-arma Salesjana \u0127dejn dawk tal-Papiet Piju IX u Ljun XIII. L-ewwel abbozz \u0121ie ppre\u017centat fit-12 ta\u2019 Settembru 1884 minn Dun Antonio Sala lill-Kapitlu Superjuri. Id-disinn kien xog\u0127ol il-Professur Boidi, g\u0127alliem tad-disinn tekniku fil-Kulle\u0121\u0121 San Giovanni Evangelista ta\u2019 Turin u kollaboratur tas-Salesjani.<br \/>\n  Il-pro\u0121ett di\u0121\u00e0 kien fih l-elementi essenzjali tal-arma attwali: il-lenbuta, il-qalb tixg\u0127el, San Fran\u0121isk ta\u2019 Sales, il-kewkba, il-bosk, il-muntanji, il-palma, ir-rand, il-girlanda tal-ward, is-salib u l-motto. Don Bosco intervjena personalment f\u2019xi dettalji, b\u2019mod partikolari billi biddel il-kewkba li kienet fil-qu\u010b\u010bata tat-tarka b\u2019salib bir-ra\u0121\u0121i. Il-kewkba n\u017cammet fil-forma ta\u2019 kometa, imqieg\u0127da fuq il-qalb.<br \/>\n  L-arma uffi\u010bjali dehret g\u0127all-ewwel darba fi\u010b-\u010birkolari ta\u2019 Don Bosco tat-8 ta\u2019 Di\u010bembru 1885, festa tal-Immakulata Kun\u010bizzjoni ta\u2019 Marija Santissima. Minn dak i\u017c-\u017cmien baqg\u0127et, fis-sustanza, is-sinjal araldiku tal-Kongregazzjoni Salesjana.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tifsira \u0121enerali<\/strong><br \/>\n  L-arma Salesjana ti\u0121bor f\u2019xbieha wa\u0127da l-virtujiet teologali, it-tifkira tal-Fundatur, ir-referenza g\u0127all-Patrun tas-So\u010bjet\u00e0 u l-orjentazzjoni spiritwali tal-missjoni Salesjana.<br \/>\n  Il-kewkba, il-lenbuta u l-qalb ifakkru rispettivament fil-fidi, fit-tama u fil-karit\u00e0. San Fran\u0121isk ta\u2019 Sales jirreferi g\u0127all-istil appostoliku tal-\u0127lewwa u tat-tjubija. Il-bosk ifakkar f\u2019Don Bosco u fl-ori\u0121ini tieg\u0127u. Il-muntanji jindikaw is-sej\u0127a g\u0127all-qdusija. Il-palma u r-rand iqajmu l-\u0127sieb tal-premju mwieg\u0127ed lill-\u0127ajja fidila, sagrifikata u virtu\u017ca. Il-girlanda tal-ward tfakkar fis-sbu\u0127ija u fit-tbatijiet tal-missjoni. Is-salib, imqieg\u0127ed fil-qu\u010b\u010bata, jorjenta kollox lejn Kristu, l-g\u0127ajn u t-twettiq tal-vokazzjoni Salesjana.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Il-kewkba: il-fidi<\/strong><br \/>\n  Il-kewkba hija simbolu tal-fidi, dawl li jorjenta t-triq. Fit-tradizzjoni Nisranija hija tirreferi g\u0127all-pre\u017cenza ta\u2019 Kristu, dawl tad-dinja u gwida tal-umanit\u00e0. Fl-arma Salesjana, il-kewkba tindika li l-opra edukattiva u pastorali ma titwilidx minn sempli\u010bi pro\u0121ett uman, i\u017cda mill-fidi f\u2019Alla u mix-xewqa li \u017c-\u017cg\u0127a\u017cag\u0127 jitwasslu biex jiltaqg\u0127u mieg\u0127u.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Il-lenbuta: it-tama<\/strong><br \/>\n  Il-lenbuta, imqieg\u0127da fi\u010b-\u010bentru tat-tarka, tirrappre\u017centa t-tama. B\u0127alma fil-\u0127ajja tal-ba\u0127ar il-lenbuta ti\u017cgura l-istabbilt\u00e0 f\u2019nofs il-mew\u0121, hekk it-tama Nisranija ssostni l-qalb fil-provi, fit-tbatijiet u fl-in\u010bertezzi tal-istorja.<br \/>\n  G\u0127at-tradizzjoni Salesjana, il-lenbuta tfakkar li l-edukazzjoni hija dejjem att ta\u2019 tama: tama f\u2019Alla, fi\u017c-\u017cg\u0127a\u017cag\u0127 u fil-\u0121id li jista\u2019 jikber anki fl-aktar sitwazzjonijiet fra\u0121li.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Il-qalb: il-karit\u00e0<\/strong><br \/>\n  Il-qalb tixg\u0127el hija simbolu tal-karit\u00e0 pastorali. Hija tfakkar fl-im\u0127abba \u0127erqana ta\u2019 Kristu u fl-g\u0127oti totali tieg\u0127u nnifsu li kkaratterizza l-\u0127ajja ta\u2019 Don Bosco.<br \/>\n  Il-missjoni Salesjana ma titwilidx qabel kollox minn organizzazzjoni, i\u017cda minn qalb li taqbad b\u2019im\u0127abba g\u0127al Alla u g\u0127a\u017c-\u017cg\u0127a\u017cag\u0127. Il-qalb fl-arma tesprimi karit\u00e0 konkreta, attiva, edukattiva u missjunarja, kapa\u010bi toqrob l-aktar lejn min hu fqir, wa\u0127du jew abbandunat.<\/p>\n<p><strong>San Fran\u0121isk ta\u2019 Sales<\/strong><br \/>\n  Il-figura ta\u2019 San Fran\u0121isk ta\u2019 Sales tfakkar fil-Patrun tal-Kongregazzjoni. Don Bosco ried li wliedu jissej\u0127u Salesjani pre\u010bi\u017cament biex jirreferu g\u0127at-tjubija, g\u0127all-\u0127lewwa, g\u0127all-pa\u010benzja u g\u0127all-karit\u00e0 appostolika tal-qaddis isqof ta\u2019 \u0120inevra.<br \/>\n  Il-pinna u l-folja li jakkumpanjaw ix-xbieha tieg\u0127u jfakkru wkoll fl-importanza tal-appostolat tal-istampa, tal-qari tajjeb u tat-tixrid popolari tal-kultura Nisranija. Don Bosco ta valur kbir lill-komunikazzjoni u ried li anki l-kelma miktuba tkun strument ta\u2019 evan\u0121elizzazzjoni u ta\u2019 edukazzjoni.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Il-bosk<\/strong><br \/>\n  Il-bosk imqieg\u0127ed fil-parti t\u2019isfel tat-tarka jfakkar direttament fil-kunjom tal-Fundatur. I\u017cda mhijiex biss referenza g\u0127all-isem. Jirreferi g\u0127all-g\u0127eruq umli u providenzjali ta\u2019 Don Bosco, g\u0127all-ori\u0121ini rurali tieg\u0127u, g\u0127as-sempli\u010bit\u00e0 tal-familja tieg\u0127u u g\u0127all-istorja konkreta li minnha twieldet il-missjoni Salesjana.<br \/>\n  Fil-bosk tin\u017camm il-memorja tal-ori\u0121ini: vokazzjoni li ssawret fil-faqar, fix-xog\u0127ol, fil-fidi sempli\u010bi u fil-\u0127olm ta\u2019 Alla.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Il-muntanji<\/strong><br \/>\n  Il-muntanji li jog\u0127lew wara l-bosk jindikaw il-q\u010ba\u010bet tal-perfezzjoni Nisranija li lejhom kull Salesjan huwa msejja\u0127 jimxi. Fit-tradizzjoni biblika u spiritwali, il-muntanja hija post ta\u2019 laqg\u0127a ma\u2019 Alla, xbieha ta\u2019 tlug\u0127, ta\u2019 purifikazzjoni u ta\u2019 qdusija.<br \/>\n  Fl-arma Salesjana, huma jfakkru li l-missjoni edukattiva ma tistax tinfired mill-\u0127ajja spiritwali. Is-Salesjan huwa msejja\u0127 g\u0127all-qdusija fil-qalba stess tal-missjoni, billi jg\u0127ix il-konsagrazzjoni tieg\u0127u fost i\u017c-\u017cg\u0127a\u017cag\u0127 u g\u0127a\u017c-\u017cg\u0127a\u017cag\u0127.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Il-palma u r-rand<\/strong><br \/>\n  Il-palma u r-rand, minsu\u0121a flimkien fil-qieg\u0127 tat-tarka, huma sinjali ta\u2019 reb\u0127a, fedelt\u00e0, sagrifi\u010b\u010bju u glorja. Il-palma tfakkar fil-martirju, fil-perseveranza u fir-reb\u0127a ta\u2019 Kristu fuq il-mewt. Ir-rand, dejjem a\u0127dar, huwa simbolu ta\u2019 unur, pa\u010bi u immortalit\u00e0.<br \/>\n  Flimkien, jindikaw li l-\u0127ajja Salesjana tag\u0127ti l-frott meta ting\u0127ata. Il-fekondit\u00e0 appostolika titwieled mill-fedelt\u00e0, mis-sagrifi\u010b\u010bju u mid-disponibbilt\u00e0 li wie\u0127ed jikkonsma \u0127ajtu g\u0127all-\u0121id ta\u017c-\u017cg\u0127a\u017cag\u0127 u g\u0127as-Saltna ta\u2019 Alla.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Il-girlanda tal-ward<\/strong><br \/>\n  Il-girlanda tal-ward imqieg\u0127da fil-qu\u010b\u010bata tat-tarka tfakkar fis-sbu\u0127ija tal-vokazzjoni Salesjana u, fl-istess \u0127in, fl-esi\u0121enzi tag\u0127ha. Tista\u2019 tinqara fid-dawl tal-\u0127olma famu\u017ca tal-pergola tal-ward: il-ward jindika l-fer\u0127, il-weg\u0127da u l-fekondit\u00e0 tal-missjoni; ix-xewk ifakkar fl-g\u0127eja, fis-sagrifi\u010b\u010bju u fil-pa\u010benzja me\u0127tie\u0121a biex wie\u0127ed jg\u0127ixha b\u2019fedelt\u00e0.<\/p>\n<p>Il-missjoni Salesjana hija mimlija dawl u fer\u0127, i\u017cda mhux ming\u0127ajr salib. Don Bosco jg\u0127allem li \u017c-\u017cew\u0121 dimensjonijiet g\u0127andhom jin\u017cammu flimkien: is-sbu\u0127ija tad-don u l-prezz tal-im\u0127abba.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Is-salib<\/strong><br \/>\n  Fil-qu\u010b\u010bata tal-arma hemm is-salib bir-ra\u0121\u0121i. Mhuwiex sempli\u010bi ornament, i\u017cda \u010b-\u010bentru spiritwali tal-emblema kollha. L-elementi kollha tal-arma jsibu fis-salib l-aktar tifsira profonda tag\u0127hom.<br \/>\n  Il-fidi, it-tama, il-karit\u00e0, il-\u0127lewwa Salesjana, il-missjoni edukattiva, it-tlug\u0127 lejn il-qdusija u l-g\u0127oti tal-\u0127ajja huma orjentati lejn Kristu msallab u rxoxt. Is-salib ifakkar li l-opra Salesjana hija tieg\u0127u u minnu tir\u010bievi s-sa\u0127\u0127a, id-dawl u l-fekondit\u00e0.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Il-motto: Da mihi animas, cetera tolle<\/strong><br \/>\n  Il-motto <em>Da mihi animas, cetera tolle<\/em> \u2014 \u201cAg\u0127tini l-erwie\u0127, \u0127u l-bqija kollu\u201d \u2014 huwa l-og\u0127la sinte\u017ci tal-ispirtu Salesjan. Don Bosco riedu fl-arma g\u0127ax kien jag\u0127raf fih il-programm ta\u2019 \u0127ajtu u tal-missjoni fdata lil uliedu.<br \/>\n  Dan il-kliem jesprimi l-primat assolut tas-salvazzjoni tal-persuni. Jitlob li fi\u010b-\u010bentru jitqieg\u0127du \u017c-\u017cg\u0127a\u017cag\u0127, id-dinjit\u00e0 tag\u0127hom, it-tkabbir uman u Nisrani tag\u0127hom, id-destin etern tag\u0127hom. Il-bqija kollu \u2014 presti\u0121ju, kumdit\u00e0, interessi personali, sigurtajiet \u2014 jg\u0127addi fit-tieni post.<br \/>\n  Il-motto mhuwiex formula dekorattiva, i\u017cda wirt spiritwali fdat. Jiddefinixxi l-qalba tal-vokazzjoni Salesjana: li tkun kollok ta\u2019 Alla biex tag\u0127ti lilek innifsek kollok li\u017c-\u017cg\u0127a\u017cag\u0127.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Il-valur attwali tal-arma<\/strong><br \/>\n  Anki llum, l-arma Salesjana \u017c\u017comm s\u0127i\u0127a l-qawwa simbolika tag\u0127ha. Hija tfakkar lill-Kongregazzjoni fl-ori\u0121ini, fl-identit\u00e0 u fil-missjoni tag\u0127ha. Tistieden lil kull Salesjan jg\u0127ix bil-fidi, bit-tama u bil-karit\u00e0; isegwi lil Kristu fit-triq tas-salib; jimita l-\u0127lewwa appostolika ta\u2019 San Fran\u0121isk ta\u2019 Sales; i\u0127ares il-qalb ta\u2019 Don Bosco; ifittex il-qdusija fis-servizz edukattiv u pastorali.<br \/>\n  L-arma Salesjana mhijiex biss sinjal distintiv. Hija memorja, identit\u00e0 u missjoni. Hija wirt fdat lill-Kongregazzjoni u lil dawk kollha li jaqsmu l-kari\u017cma ta\u2019 Don Bosco: li tfittex l-erwie\u0127, li taqdi li\u017c-\u017cg\u0127a\u017cag\u0127, li tag\u0127ti kollox g\u0127all-im\u0127abba ta\u2019 Alla.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Il-Kongregazzjoni Salesjana fid-dinja L-arma Salesjana L-arma Salesjana hija wie\u0127ed mill-aktar sinjali sinifikanti tal-identit\u00e0 tal-Kongregazzjoni Salesjana. Mhijiex biss emblema istituzzjonali, u lanqas sempli\u010bi marka ta\u2019 appartenenza: hija sinte\u017ci vi\u017civa tal-kari\u017cma ta\u2019 Don Bosco, tal-programm spiritwali tieg\u0127u u tal-missjoni fdata lis-Salesjani fil-Knisja u fid-dinja. Permezz tas-simboli tag\u0127ha, l-arma tesprimi l-qalba tal-vokazzjoni Salesjana: li tg\u0127ix g\u0127al Alla u [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"parent":20900,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-20930","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sdb-staging.178-32-140-152.plesk.page\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sdb-staging.178-32-140-152.plesk.page\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sdb-staging.178-32-140-152.plesk.page\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sdb-staging.178-32-140-152.plesk.page\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20930"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sdb-staging.178-32-140-152.plesk.page\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20930\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sdb-staging.178-32-140-152.plesk.page\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20900"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sdb-staging.178-32-140-152.plesk.page\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}