(ANS - Catania) - Yesterday, May 16, 2023, the 105th birthday of Fr. Rodolfo di Mauro, a Salesian of the Sicilian Province, born in 1918, currently the oldest Son of Don Bosco in the world, was celebrated in Catania. While his age certainly represents a remarkable achievement, the real record for Fr. di Mauro is his countless extraordinary actions for his "boys," who were there yesterday, at the oratory, to blow out the candles on the big cake with him.

(ANS - Madrid) - On May 9 and 10, families attending Salesian presences in the Spain-Saint James the Greater (SSM) Province had the opportunity to participate in two webinars where they worked on how to create a "Safe Environment," both in families and in Salesian homes.

(ANS - Quito) - On Wednesday, May 10, 2023, about 180 people participated in the webinar "Curating Digital Identity within the Salesian Charism," organized to celebrate World Communications Day and to reflect on the role and influence of the media in the current context.

(ANS - Rome) - The journeys that Fr. Ángel Fernández Artime, Rector Major of the Salesian Congregation, made in 2022 and early 2023 are the subject of a publication edited by his Secretary and Co-spokesperson of the Congregation, Fr. Giuseppe Costa.

(ANS - Rome) - A new edition of the course for newly appointed provincial Economers began yesterday afternoon, Monday, May 15, 2023, at the Salesian Pontifical University (UPS) in Rome. Organized by the Congregation's Economer General's Office and scheduled until Friday 19, the course sees the participation of a total of 14 new Provincial Economers from as many circumscriptions of six Salesian Regions.