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(ANS – Dimapur) – The Salesian Province of Dimapur congratulated 11 Jubilarians at Salesian College, Dimapur on 29th September in the presences of other Salesians, priests, sisters, brothers, students and well-wishers. The Salesians are celebrating this year the centenary year of their presence in Northeast India, imparting education, uplifting the health-care and bringing development in cultural and social status.

(ANS - Turin) - The work of the International Congress of Salesian Works and Social Services proceeds. Gathered at Valdocco, the 300 delegates representing all of the Congregation's Provinces and Vice-Provinces continued their in-depth study of issues inherent to the service of human promotion in the style of Don Bosco.

(ANS - Meruri) - The Salesian University "UniSALESIANO," belonging to the Province of Brazil-Campo Grande (BCG), has developed its first center or hub for distance education (EaD), built in the village of Meruri, more than 900 km from the university's nearest campus, that of Araçatuba. This new hub, built for the UniSALESIAN Pedagogy course, is part of a larger education extension project promoted by the Salesian mission in the indigenous communities of Meruri and São Marcos, in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso, and will benefit the education of 46 indigenous Boe-Bororo people living in Meruri.

(ANS - Buenos Aires) – Argentina’s Secretariat of Worship, a body dependent on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship, has declared "the canonization of Blessed Artemide Zatti that will take place on October 9, 2022, in Vatican City," as an event of its interest. This official document is an extremely important recognition by the Argentine state of the celebration of Zatti's canonization.

(ANS - Turin) - From the Salesian heart of Valdocco, via video-message, the Rector Major, Fr. Ángel Fernández Artime, invites the entire Congregation, the entire Salesian Family, and all those who in various ways love and support Don Bosco's mission, to follow and actively participate in the great event of the canonization of Artemide Zatti, scheduled for Sunday, October 9 on the parvis of St. Peter's Basilica, in the Vatican.

(ANS - Rome) - With little more than a week to go before Oct. 9, the day Pope Francis proclaims Artemide Zatti, SDB, a saint, the commission in charge of coordinating activities for his canonization highlights another fundamental trait of this Salesian coadjutor: his being "an essential person." To find out more, please visit: www.zatti.org

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