Ypacaraí, Paraguay - July 2022 - The Salesian Province of Paraguay (PAR) has begun its XXII Provincial Chapter. The goal is to strengthen the action of GC28 in the province and to deepen the 8 program guidelines of the Rector Major, as well as to update the Provincial Directory in its sections of formation and administration for better service in the mission. The Regulator of the Provincial Chapter is Fr. Dionisio Medina and it takes place July 17-23, with 22 Chapter members and 12 special guests, including members of the Salesian Family (SF) and lay people involved in the work of the works and SYM. Activities began on July 17 with a retreat led by Fr. Francisco Miranda, Provincial Delegate for Youth Ministry. On July 18 after the opening acts of the assembly, the focus of the day was the presentation of the 2019-2022 State of the Province report by Provincial Fr. Mario Villalba. Afterward, invited lay people and SF members joined the work of the commissions and participated in it for the first three days. In the afternoon, the work continued with two video lectures on "The Identity of Salesians Today," by Fr. Miguel Ángel García, General Councilor for Youth Ministry, and the "Reality of Youth Today" by Dr. Jorge Baeza, a Chilean sociologist. Then space was given to the personal reading of the first document on the Implementation of GC28 in the Province.