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(ANS - Rome) - Fr. Ángel Fernández Artime, Rector Major, will preside over the Team Visit to the Central and Northern Europe Region from Tuesday, May 9, 2023, in the Salesian setting of Valdocco. Scheduled until Saturday, May 13, the event will also be attended by the Vicar of the Rector Major, the Sector Councilors (Formation, Youth Ministry, Missions, Social Communication, Economy) and the Regional Councilor, the Rector Major's Central Delegate for the Secretariat for the Salesian Family, and the Provincial Councils of all the Provinces of the Region, for a total of 118 people.

(ANS - Malaga) - After visiting the Canary Islands, Rector Major, Fr. Ángel Fernández Artime, concluded his trip to Spain with a visit to Malaga, to participate in the Provincial Assembly of Salesian Cooperators (SSCC) of the Province of Mary Help of Christians, held in the Diocesan House of Spirituality "San Manuel González." The meeting was also attended by Fr. Juan Carlos Pérez Godoy, Councilor for the Mediterranean Region; Sr. Charo Ten, Provincial of the Daughters of Mary Help of Christians of Spain; and Fr. Fernando Miranda, who will be installed as Superior of the Spain-Mary Help of Christians (SMX) Province on Saturday, May 13; Fr. Luis Fernando Álvarez, SMX Salesian Family Delegate; Antonio Boccia, World Coordinator of the Association; and Borja Pérez, SSCC World Councilor for the Iberian Region.

(ANS - Madrid) - Less than 90 days remain until World Youth Day (WYD), which will bring together thousands of young people in Lisbon with Pope Francis Aug. 1-6. More than 2,200 young people from the Salesian Youth Movement (SYM) in Spain have already registered for the event.

(ANS) – Today Wasium and Peter are two young people who, through education, have built a solid present and have a bright future ahead of them. But it was not always this way. And getting to where they are today required the help of many people, including the Sons of Don Bosco.

(ANS - Palabek) - From April 29 to May 3, Fr. Alfred Maravilla, General Councilor for Missions, visited Salesian presences in Uganda, accompanied by Fr. Pierre Célestin Ngoboka, Superior of the Africa-Great Lakes (AGL) Vice-Province "St. Charles Lwanga."

(ANS - Las Palmas) - On Thursday, May 4, Rector Major, Fr. Ángel Fernández Artime, visited Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to share in the centennial celebrations of the local Salesian presence. In what was his first visit to the island, and which follows his visit to Tenerife the previous two days, the Congregation's Superior General was able to get to know the Salesian work in Gran Canaria up close and to dialogue with Salesians, members of the Salesian Family, educators, youth and representatives of the local Church.

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