Peru – ADMA in Magdalena del Mar renew their commitment to love the Blessed Virgin and spread devotion to the Help of Christians
Lima, Peru – May 2023 - On 31 May, the feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and in the presence of Fr Juan Pablo Alcas, Provincial of Peru (PER), a group of 25 members of the Magdalena del Mar group of the Association of Mary Help of Christians (ADMA) renewed their commitment to love the Blessed Virgin and spread devotion to the Help of Christians through the example of their live. The Salesian responsible for the group, Fr Martín Cipriano, had presented the approval of the ADMA group from the Parish of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Magdalena de Mar, in Lima on 24 February 2023. The document is registered as no. 2269, signed by the Rector of the Basilica of Mary Help of Christians, by the President of the ADMA Primary in Turin, Italy, and by the Spiritual Animator of the ADMA. During the celebration, Fr Alcas received the consecration of some children and young people to the Virgin Mary. Subsequently, the Provincial blessed the medals of Mary Help of Christians and gave them out, inviting everyone to spread devotion to Mary through the example of their life. Later, he called on ADMA members to renew the commitment they had taken on as members. "We seek to tirelessly promote devotion to Mary Help of Christians and adoration of Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament with words and life inspired by the Gospel, in the spirituality and mission of Don Bosco. May Mary Help of Christians accompany you with her motherly assistance and help you to grow in friendship with Jesus. May your renewed commitment help you to be signs of God's love.”