(ANS - Rome) - A group of 30 journalists accredited to the Vatican Press Office and the Italian Foreign Press will be spending next weekend (Dec. 16-18) on a "Press Tour" in Turin, focusing on the central places where St. John Bosco worked. The group is organized by Fr. Giuseppe Costa, Secretary of the Rector Major of the Salesians, Fr. Ángel Fernández Artime, and co-spokesperson for the Congregation.

(ANS – Warsaw) – On November 29-30, 2022, a meeting of the Coordinating Team for Aid to Ukraine was held at the Provincial House in Warsaw, on the initiative of Father George Menamparampil, responsible for Salesian coordination of emergency response. Along with the Warsaw Coordination Team, the meeting was attended by Angel Gudiña, coordinator of the Don Bosco Network (Spain), Alžbeta Kyselica Zelná, coordinator of humanitarian aid to Ukraine (Slovakia), and Alberto Livoni, coordinator of humanitarian aid at the VIS organization (Volontariato Internazionale per lo Sviluppo, Italy).

(ANS - Cremisan) - On Monday, December 5, 2022, participants in the School of Social Communication of the Salesian Province of the Middle East - connecting from various Salesian houses in Egypt, Lebanon, Syria, and the Holy Land - took part in a digital meeting on the theme of the "synodal dimension of communication."

(ANS – Bangalore) – As the Salesians of Northeast India concluded the Centenary celebrations, marking the arrival of the first Salesian missionaries in the hinterland of Northeast India, a grand Centenary Youth Fest was held at Kristu Jyoti College, Bangalore, on Dec 04, 2022. The celebration had young people from the Northeast region, including Sikkim and Darjeeling.

(ANS - Rome) - As part of the work of the General Council, Rector Major, Fr. Ángel Fernández Artime, with the consensus of his Council, appointed Fr. Julio Andrés Navarro Mora as the new superior of the "Divine Savior" Province of Central America (CAM).