Ecuador - 129 years since the arrival of the Salesians in Quito
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23 February 2017
Ecuador - 129 years since the arrival of the Salesians in Quito

Quito, Ecuador - January 1888 - The expedition of the Salesians arrived in the country on 12 January 1888. Even though he was ill, Don Bosco heard the news and sent his blessing. The first festive oratory was founded on 18 February and on 15 April of that year the Salesian Workshops and the School of Arts and Crafts were inaugurated.

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