Paraguay - 122 years of Salesian Institute "San José" of Concepción

09 March 2022

Concepción, Paraguay - March 2022 - With a march for peace through the streets of the city of Concepción, the Educational Community of the Salesian Institute "San José" celebrated the 122 years of foundation of this important house of studies. The march was attended by students, parents, and teachers of the Institute, with Rector Fr Rufino Galeano, who carried an image of Mary Help of Christians and balloons as a symbol of peace and gratitude. The "San José" Institute is the second Salesian work in Paraguay; it was inaugurated on 4 March 1900 and the first lessons began on March 19 of the same year. Since that date, the Institution has been functioning uninterruptedly, and has formed and continues to train thousands of young people according to Don Bosco's charism.

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