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Bolivia – Don Bosco Schools serve thousands and thousands of young people
Bolivia – Don Bosco Schools serve thousands and thousands of young people

(ANS - Cochabamba) - Don Bosco gave a mandate to his spiritual children: "Do you want to do something for the youth? Educate them." Pope Francis said that "in the annals of the Church Don Bosco is the saintly educator and pastor of the young". The Salesians of Bolivia continue to be enthusiastic educators. The Don Bosco Schools in Bolivia now educate some 80,000 boys and girls with 3000 teachers in 230 educational establishments.
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Punto elenco 2/3/2016 - India – Meeting of Provincials from Southern Asia with Four General Councillors
(ANS - Mumbai) - Youth Ministry, Social Communication and Missionary Animation are three strategic sectors for the Salesian Congregation which need to work in synergy with each other. This belief is the reason behind the meeting that is taking place these days in Mumbai between the Councillors of these Departments and the Provincials of the Southern Asia region, in the presence also of the Regional Councillor, Fr Maria Kanaga Arokiam.

Punto elenco 2/3/2016 - Syria – "Lord of the Colours." A musical for hope
(ANS - Aleppo) - On 26-27 February, some 70 young people from the Salesian Oratory in Aleppo staged a musical entitled "Lord of the Colours", written by Fr Pier Jabloyan, SDB, and Majed Zrek, a Salesian Cooperator. It tells the story of a city that has experienced a great and terrible war which has forced its inhabitants to close their eyes so as not to see the terrible things that were happening… until the Lord of the Colours comes.

Punto elenco 2/3/2016 - Vatican – Progress of the cause of the Servant of God Fr José Vandor Wech
(Vatican City) - On 18 February 2016, during the Special Meeting of the Theological Consultors, a positive opinion was given (9 votes out of 9) on the reputation of holiness and the exercise of heroic virtues of the Servant of God José Wech Vandor (1909-1979). He was a Salesian priest and a missionary in Cuba in difficult times for the Church and for the Congregation.

Punto elenco 2/3/2016 - Japan – Death of Bishop Mizobe, SDB, Great Missionary Disciple of Jesus
(ANS – Tokyo) – Former SDB Provincial of Japan, Bishop of Sendai and recently also Bishop of Takamatsu, Bishop Francis Xavier Osamu Mizobe passed away to the house of the Father on the evening of 29 February 2016.

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Sihanoukville, Cambodia - 1 March 2016 - On the afternoon of 1 March, Fr Ángel Fernández Artime, Rector Major, accompanied by his secretary, Fr Horacio López, and by Fr Václav Klement, Councillor for the East Asia-Oceania Region, arrived at the Salesian House in Sihanoukville. Sihanoukville, Cambodia - 1 March 2016 - On the afternoon of 1 March, Fr Ángel Fernández Artime, Rector Major, accompanied by his secretary, Fr Horacio López, and by Fr Václav Klement, Councillor for the East Asia-Oceania Region, arrived at the Salesian House in Sihanoukville.
Anisakan, Myanmar - February 2016 - From 29 February to 2 March, for the first time the Vice Province of Myanmar hosted the meeting of the Economers of the East Asia-Oceania Region. The meeting was led by Fr Piotr Gozdalski and Mr Fabio Buconi from the Economer General’s office, and by Fr Andy Satura, Coordinator of Economers of the Region. It was attended by 24 people from 11 provinces. Anisakan, Myanmar - February 2016 - From 29 February to 2 March, for the first time the Vice Province of Myanmar hosted the meeting of the Economers of the East Asia-Oceania Region. The meeting was led by Fr Piotr Gozdalski and Mr Fabio Buconi from the Economer General’s office, and by Fr Andy Satura, Coordinator of Economers of the Region. It was attended by 24 people from 11 provinces.
Madrid, Spain - February 2016 - On 27 February, in Don Bosco House, Madrid there was the meeting of the Association of Salesian Historians in Spain. Fr Jesús-Graciliano González was elected as President and Fr Luis Fernando López Falagan as Secretary. Madrid, Spain - February 2016 - On 27 February, in Don Bosco House, Madrid there was the meeting of the Association of Salesian Historians in Spain. Fr Jesús-Graciliano González was elected as President and Fr Luis Fernando López Falagan as Secretary.
São Paulo, Brazil - February 2016 - On 24 February Fr Anderson Bueno, Provincial Delegate for Social Communication in the Province of San Paolo, led the first meeting of Social Communication of the year. There were 16 participants, including employees in Social Communications and marketing, Salesians and pastoral workers of various institutions and social works. São Paulo, Brazil - February 2016 - On 24 February Fr Anderson Bueno, Provincial Delegate for Social Communication in the Province of San Paolo, led the first meeting of Social Communication of the year. There were 16 participants, including employees in Social Communications and marketing, Salesians and pastoral workers of various institutions and social works.

   27 novembre 2015 – 86ª assemblea semestrale dell’Unione Superiori Generali (USG) durante la quale sono stati eletti il Presidente Mauro Jöhri, OFM Cap., il Vicepresidente, Michael Brehl, CSSR; il comitato esecutivo e il Consiglio dei 16 – in entrambi i quali è stato eletto Don Ángel Fernández Artime, Rettor Maggiore dei Salesiani – e i membri del Consiglio dei 18.  
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