INTERVIEWS

(ANS – Rapolo) – Interview with Fr Moise Palukku, SDB, on the volunteer experience at the community of “Vunabosco”, in Rapolo.

(ANS - Mansa) - In recent years the situation in Zambia has become critical. It is one of the world's poorest countries with almost 86% of its 10.3 million inhabitants living below the poverty line. Children and young people face challenges such as malnutrition, incarceration, educational disadvantage, child marriages, labor exploitation. Fr Javier Barrientos, SDB, works to meet both the material and spiritual needs of the people entrusted to him. In this time of pandemic, the faithful have built a church.

(ANS - Turin) - With the end of the school year, and the beginning of the summer holidays and the truce on some restrictions due to the health emergency, many oratories offering summer activities dedicated to children and young people are re-opening. Among these, the "Don Bosco" oratory of the "Agnelli" institute in Turin. Below, the interview by Fr Moreno Filipetto to Fr Gianmarco Pernice, parish priest of the "San Giovanni Bosco" parish in Turin-Agnelli and in charge of the oratory,  conducted in the shadow of the Basilica of Mary Help of Christians in Valdocco.

(ANS – Anisakan) – Founded in 1957, the Nazareth Aspirantate in Anisakan is considered to be the “Valdocco” of Myanmar, the Mother House of the Salesians. A dynamic SDB community – made up by the Rector, Fr Bosco Zeya Aung, and 7 confreres including three practical trainees – is serving the quasi-parish of Mary Help of Christians and the boarding school “Nazareth Aspirantate”, with more than 170 boys from Grade 7-10. During last two years Nazareth has also become a venue for “domestic” missionary volunteers. Here Fr Zeya Aung shares his opinion about the good opportunity of the “domestic volunteers”.

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