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24/5/2012
Capetown, South Africa – May20 2012 – On May 20 the young people of the Salesian Youth Movement met in the parish of Our Lady Help of Christians in Lansdowne, Capetown, to reflect on the life of Don Bosco in preparation for the coming pilgrimage of the relics of the Saint of Youth. During the day the young people watched a DVD about Don Bosco as father and teacher of youth. At the end they reflected and shared on the three pillars of the Preventive System: Reason, Religion, Kindness. The meeting also marked the 50 day period before the arrival of the casket of Don Bosco in Capetown next July 10.
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Capetown, South Africa – May20 2012 – On May 20 the young people of the Salesian Youth Movement met in the parish of Our Lady Help of Christians in Lansdowne, Capetown, to reflect on the life of Don Bosco in preparation for the coming pilgrimage of the relics of the Saint of Youth. During the day the young people watched a DVD about Don Bosco as father and teacher of youth. At the end they reflected and shared on the three pillars of the Preventive System: Reason, Religion, Kindness. The meeting also marked the 50 day period before the arrival of the casket of Don Bosco in Capetown next July 10.



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Malmesbury, South Africa – May 2013 – From 10 to 12 May, eleven young people from St Anthony of Padua parish  took part in a retreat led  by Salesian Brother Clarence Watts. They were given talks on the gifts of the Holy Spirit and on different images of Jesus, and a guided meditation on aspects of the faith. They will be confirmed on 29 June.
San Antonio de los Altos, Venezuela – April 2013 – From 26 to 28 April, 81 young animators of the Salesian Youth Movement gathered at the “House of the Young” in San Antonio de los Altos, together with a group of  young Daughters of Mary Help of Christians and Salesians in formation. A workshop and seminar for the formation of “Young People Accompanying Young People” was conducted by Fr Miguel Ángel García from the Department of Youth Ministry. They studied the youth situation and how to be “angels on earth”, not letting young people become part of the crowd in today’s world. The workshop consisted of six modules: introduction; biblical models of accompaniment; the person who accompanies; the stages of accompaniment;  spiritual accompaniment of young people according to Don Bosco and the relevance today of the Educative System of Don Bosco for the accompaniment of adolescents.