Palermo, Italy - October 2022 - This morning, October 13, the Rector Major, Fr. Ángel Fernández Artime, met with the Archbishop of Palermo, Msgr. Corrado Lorefice, in a fraternal meeting and to reflect on the issue of the city’s youth, a city where the economic gap between rich and poor is widening. The reflection focused on extreme poverty, whose outcome often spills into the underworld, and how the Church can become ever closer to young people, even by involving them through vocational training and schools, the forge of honest citizens because good Christians. Afterward, at Palazzo Comitini, the mayor of Palermo, Dr. Lagalla, conferred the honorary citizenship of the city on Fr. Ángel Fernández Artime, in the presence of the archbishop of Palermo, the Superior of the Salesian Province of Sicily (ISI), Fr. Giovanni D'Andrea and his Council, the Provincial of the Daughters of Mary Help of Christians, Sr. Angela Maria Maccioni and her Council, as well as many Salesians and young people.