Barbacena, Brazil - 3 August 2021 - Led by the Councilor for the America South Cone Region, Fr Gabriel Romero, the Curatorium of the Salesian Novitiate of Barbacena was held on Tuesday 3 August, which was also attended by Fr Ricardo Carlos, Provincial of Brazil-Campo Grande (BCG), Fr Jefferson Luís, Provincial of Brazil-Manaus (BMA), and Fr Natale Vitali, of Brazil-Belo Horizonte (BBH). The curatorium, which constitutes a moment of evaluation of the activities of the formation house, served to strengthen the union between the Provinces, with the clear intention of strengthening the Salesian mission and promoting better assistance to the recipients. The novices also participated in the first phase of the curatorium, who described the main events of the first semester of the novitiate; while the second phase was reserved for the Regional Councilor, the Provincials and the Formation team.