RMG – Unifying Symbol of Commitment: The Salesian Missionary Volunteering Cross

(ANS - Rome) – In a meaningful step towards fostering unity and dedication among ...

Ecuador – The "Research Club for Scientific Writing" a beacon of knowledge for the community of ...

(ANS – Esmeraldas) – The "Research Club for Scientific Drafting" (CIRC, in Spanish) has ...

Italy – An open pact for the community of the Barriera di Milan district in the city of Turin

(ANS – Turin) – After last July's survey of the Michael Rua Oratory, the Fourth Council ...

Guatemala - National Preferential Option Meeting on "Faith and Commitment"

Guatemala City, Guatemala - March 2024 -  A National Meeting of Preferential Option works and ...

Moldova – Mission animation visit by the General Councillor for the Missions, Fr Alfred Maravilla

Moldova – March 2024 – On March 23 and 24, Fr Alfred Maravilla, General Councillor for ...

Brazil – The "Edebê" Publishing House at the National Forum of Catholic Education and the General ...

Brasilia, Brazil – March 2024 – The  "Edebê" Pubishing House took part in ...

Egypt – Study, sport and solidarity at Real Madrid's Don Bosco Socio-Sports School in Alexandria

(ANS – Alexandria) – Almost a hundred Egyptian youngsters are participating in the ...

United States – Nurturing Faith and Understanding: A Reflection on Saint Dominic Savio's Three Days ...

(ANS – Bellflower) – In the spirit of Holy Week, Saint Dominic Savio Church in ...

Belarus – A competition among Salesian oratories to promote sports culture, the spirit of ...

Smarhon, Belarus – March 2024 -  The fourth edition of the "Oratoryiada" event was held ...

RMG – Ten years of “Salesian Strennas” recount the life of the Church

(ANS – Rome) – Ten years of gifts from Salesian "Strennas". Ten years in which the ...

Indonesia – The students from Don Bosco Vocational School in Sumba successfully pass the practical ...

Sumba, Indonesia – March 2024 – In March 2024, the students Year 12 classes at several ...

Italy – The Minister of Labour, Marina Elvira Calderone, visits the Borgo Ragazzi Don Bosco in Rome

Rome, Italy - March 2024 – The Minister of Labor, Marina Elvira Calderone, immersed herself ...

Las Palmas, Spain - December 2023 - A solemn Eucharist of thanksgiving was celebrated for the conclusion of the centenary of Salesian presence in Las Palmas of Gran Canaria on 8 December. The celebration was presided over by Fr Fernando Miranda, Superior of the Salesian Province of Mary Hep of Christians, Spain (SMX).

Logroño, Spain – December 2023 – With the theme “The dream trip. Jesus shows you the way", between 8 and 10 December the CampoBosco 2023 was held in Logroño, as part of the Faith Education Curriculum. 150 young people, 30 leaders and 9 Salesians participated, all coming together with the intention of experiencing an intense weekend and family atmosphere. CampoBosco 2023 was organised by the Youth Ministry Sector of the St James the Greater (SSM) Province, Spain, preparing a rich program for the participants. After numerous activities and moments of reflection, the event ended on 10 December with the Eucharist presided over by Fr Xabier Camino, Delegate for Youth Ministry in the SSM Province.

(ANS – Salamanca) – The celebrations for the 125th anniversary of the presence of the Salesians in Salamanca began on the solemn day of the Immaculate Conception, a significant day for the entire Salesian Family. Fr Fabio Attard, Extraordinary Visitor to the Province of St James the Greater, Spain (SSM) on behalf of the Rector Major,  presided at one o'clock in the afternoon at a Eucharist in the church dedicated to Mary Help of Christians.

Alcoy, Spain - November 2023 - Over 660 young people gathered on 25 November in the city of Alcoy to celebrate the 23rd Day of the "Federación Don Bosco", celebrating 35 years dedicated to the social and integral promotion of children and young people. Participants from fifteen associations and youth centres from the Valencian Community, Castilla La Mancha and the Region of Murcia, filled the streets of the city with various activities under the motto "A Dream that made history".

(ANS – León) – On 30 November 2023, the Salesian house in León hosted the Second Meeting of parish priests and directors of Youth Centres in the St James the Greater Province (SSM) Spain, bringing together a total of about fifty participants. The working day included a report and exchange of ideas with the Extraordinary Visitor to the Province, Fr Fabio Attard.

(ANS – Valencia) – The Salesian presence dedicated to St Anthony Abbot in Valencia celebrated the opening of its 125th anniversary with a ceremony held in the institution's theatre on the evening of 1 December, before of an audience of about 500 people. The Salesians are a very committed educational, religious and social body within the city, running and organising a school with 1,600 students, a parish, a youth centre and various social platforms.

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  • Italy – "Labs To Future": the final event of the "Labs To Learn" project in Valdocco

    (ANS – Turin) – The final event of the "Labs to Learn" project was held on Tuesday, 5 March 2024, entitled "Labs To Future: The path – The results – The challenges" . The project was selected by the "Con i Bambini" social enterprise  within the framework of the Foundation for the Fight against Child Educational Poverty and came into being with the intention of combating early school leaving and preventing educational poverty, increasing the number of young people with difficulties who fulfil their school obligation, access higher education and/or job placement, and opening the way for personal growth according to their inclinations and aspirations.

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MESSAGES OF THE RECTOR MAJOR

  • DREAMS THAT KEEP COMING TRUE!

    THE MESSAGE OF THE RECTOR MAJOR, Card. Ángel Fernández Artime, SDB

    When reflecting on all this, I feel I have a little authority to say: “Dear Don Bosco, your Dream is still VERY ALIVE.”

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