(ANS – Rome) – In 2023, Salesians celebrated 100 years of presence in Australia.  It began in 1923 in Western Australia, then moved to the Eastern States of Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia and New South Wales.

(ANS – Rome) – The Salesian presence in the countries that now form the "Divine Savior" Province of Central America began in 1897 with the arrival of the first Salesians in El Salvador and the founding of the first Salesian works in the country. In 1903, it was officially established as a province, with Fr. Giuseppe Misieri appointed as its first Provincial.

(ANS – Rome) – Among the approximately 90 Salesian circumscriptions worldwide, the "Mary, Seat of Wisdom" Vice-Province of the Pontifical Salesian University (UPS) is unique, as it is the only one centered around a single university.

(ANS – Rome) – Don Bosco mentioned Madagascar twice during his lifetime. The first time was during his fifth missionary dream, which occurred in Barcelona on the night of April 9–10, 1886. He shared this dream about Beijing with his future successor, Fr. Rua, Fr. Branda (Rector of the Community), and his secretary, Fr. Viglietti. In the dream, many young people had been waiting for Don Bosco and his Salesians for a long time, longing for their presence in their country: "We have been waiting for you, waiting for a long time… but finally, you are here! You are with us, and you will not leave us!". 

(ANS – Rome) – The "Saint John Bosco" Province of Poland-West (PLO), based in Wrocław (Breslau), was officially established on December 16, 1979, as a separate Province from the "Saint Hyacinth" Province of Poland-South (PLS). At its foundation, it comprised 12 Salesian houses, which have now grown to 19. The first Provincial Superior was Fr. Mieczysław Piłat.

(ANS – Rome) – The SUE Province currently has 127 confreres, including 97 priests, 25 brothers, and 5 novices. Of its 25 brothers, 20 are perpetually professed, and 5 are temporarily professed.