(ANS - Bilbao) - "In his visit to the Salesian communities of Castile and León, Catalonia, Valencia, La Rioja, Andalusia and Galicia” wrote the newspaper La Rioja, “Fr Angel Fernandez Artime, Rector Major, revealed that he had found a climate of great serenity in the Congregation, which is present in 132 countries, which is a great strength." The Rector Major was greeted everywhere by children, youth and members of the Salesian Family. "The Salesians are a great religious family,” the Rector Major reiterated, “called to do educational miracles."

Recife, Brazil - April 2016 - The second meeting of the Provincial Coordinators and Communication Persons of the Salesian parishes in the North East of Brazil took place  on 23 and 24 April. The event, with 19 participants, was led by three members of the provincial communication teams: Fr João Carlos, the delegate, Jakeline Lira and Fr Sergio Costa.

San Benito Petén, Guatemala - May 2016 - The Italian football team A.S. Roma has donated a set of uniforms in their colours to the football team of the Salesian parish of San Benito Petén.