Malaga, Spain – November 2023 – On 4 and 5 November the Diocesan House of Spirituality in Malaga hosted the "Pinardi Meetings", organised by the Salesian Cooperators from the Mary Help of Christians Province as part of the preparation for celebrations for the 150th anniversary of the Association. In an atmosphere of family encounter the challenges, commitments and progress of the Association were discussed and reflected upon. In addition to representatives from the different centres of the Province, the meeting was also attended by the aspirants, for whom these days were a moment of encounter to learn about the associative dimension of the vocation of the Salesian Cooperator and to recognise the sources of Salesian joy in spirituality and apostolic commitment.