Salesians elect new rector major
March 26, 2025
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CWN Editor's Note: The Salesians of Don Bosco have elected a new rector major.
Father Fabio Attard, a native of Malta and the order’s former General Councillor for Youth Ministry, succeeds Cardinal Ángel Fernández Artime, SDB, the pro-prefect of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life.
With 13,750 members, the Salesians are the second-largest male religious institute. The Society of Jesus ranks first with 13,995 members.
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