{"id":35599,"date":"2025-03-25T09:35:26","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T09:35:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exciting-knuth.178-32-140-152.plesk.page\/?p=35599"},"modified":"2025-03-25T09:44:30","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T09:44:30","slug":"new-rector-major-fabius-attard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.donbosco.press\/en\/communications-from-the-rector-major\/new-rector-major-fabius-attard\/","title":{"rendered":"New Rector Major: Fabius Attard"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>We are pleased to announce that Fr. Fabius Attard is the new Rector Major, the eleventh successor of Don Bosco.<\/strong><br><br><br>Brief information about the new Rector Major:<br>Born: 23.03.1959 in Gozo (Malta), diocese of Gozo.<br>Novitiate: 1979-1980 in Dublin.<br>Perpetual profession: 11.08.1985 in Malta.<br>Priestly ordination: 04.07.1987 in Malta.<br>He has held various pastoral and formative positions within his home province.<br>He was for 12 years the General Councillor for Youth Ministry, 2008-2020.<br>Since 2020 he has been the Delegate of the Rector Major for the Ongoing Formation of Salesians and laity in Europe.<br>Last community of belonging: Rome CNOS.<br>Languages \u200b\u200bknown: Maltese, English, Italian, French, Spanish.<br><br>We wish Fr. Fabio a fruitful apostolate and assure him of our prayers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are pleased to announce that Fr. Fabius Attard is the new Rector Major, the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35592,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":30,"footnotes":""},"categories":[114],"tags":[1763,2199,2604,1697,1907,2628,2586,1955],"class_list":["post-35599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-communications-from-the-rector-major","tag-don-bosco","tag-events","tag-our-guides","tag-providence","tag-religious-news","tag-salesian-charism","tag-salesian-family","tag-salesians"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.donbosco.press\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35599","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.donbosco.press\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.donbosco.press\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.donbosco.press\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.donbosco.press\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35599"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.donbosco.press\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35599\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.donbosco.press\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.donbosco.press\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.donbosco.press\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.donbosco.press\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}