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Torre Annunziata, Italy - March 21, 2016 – The Salesian Social Promotion Association, "Small Steps Big Dreams Onlus", on the occasion of the national day of awareness and promotion of legality, organized an afternoon of sports, sharing, fun and legality. The young people from the Mamma Matilde community of Torre Annunziata and "Pinardi House" in Caserta, met Lieutenant Colonel Petti of the Carabinieri and various local civil authorities, for a constructive debate and an important opportunity for sharing on the theme of Legality. A football match took place between the young people and the police in an initiative called Football against Lawlessness. At the end of the match the children from the Salesian oratory took part in another initiative called "Disarm the City." The children threw their toy guns in a “Legality Bin” and received a chocolate egg in return.

Campo Grande, Brazil - March 2016 - The Campo Grande provincial assembly of the Association of Mary Help of Christians (ADMA) was held on 19 March with the participation of the local ADMA Councils and their spiritual leaders. There were formative and spiritual inputs in the meeting, and the Provincial Council of ADMA was elected.

Cuba – Communications team

Santa Clara, Cuba - March 2016 - With the aim of renewing the social communication of the Salesian Delegation of Cuba a meeting of the local coordinators of the various Salesian centres in the country was held from 18 to 20 March. The meeting was attended by Rubén Estevez Santiago, Lily Ramón Camagüey, Graciela Aza Manzanillo, Yenkys González (national coordinator) and Juanjo Ochoa, SDB, (Delegate).

(ANS - Rome) - Following the recognition on March 3rd by the Holy Father Pope Francis, in which the Servant of God, Stephen Ferrando SDB, Bishop of Shillong and founder of the Congregation of the Missionary Sisters of Mary Help of Christians was declared Venerable, the Rector Major sent a letter to all groups of the Salesian Family.

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