Montevideo, Uruguay - May 2016 - The feast of Saints Philip and James, the patrons of Montevideo, was celebrated on 7 May. The Eucharistic celebration, which was attended by about three thousand faithful, was presided over by Salesian Cardinal Daniel Sturla, Archbishop of Montevideo. Later, the cardinal met a group of young people and answered their questions.

(ANS - Rome) - Students of mechanics, electricians, graphics, cookery, and security took place in the tenth "Masterpieces of the National Association of Professional Sectors Competition". This is an initiative promoted and organized by the CNOS-FAP (National Centre for Salesian Works - Training and Professional Upgrading) in progress these days in various Salesian locations throughout Italy.

(ANS – Nairobi) – A training in on-line reporting about Church activities in Africa began on Tuesday 10th, bringing together participants from some 10 African countries, a mix of practicing news reporters and selected social communications students.