Mexico – Provincial Formative Congress of Salesian Cooperators of Southern Mexico
Tlazala, Mexico – February 2024 - The Provincial Formative Congress of Salesian Cooperators (ASC) from Southern Mexico took place from 16-18 February at the Casa del Hombre nuevo in Tlazala de Fabela, State of Mexico. With this congress, the first objective of preparation for the three-year anniversary of the foundation of the Association is achieved for the ASC Province on the theme "Remembering". Convened by the Provincial Council, on Friday 16 February the event was opened by the coordinator Omar Espinoza Carrillo who shared the theme "The power of one". On Saturday, "The origin of the Salesian Cooperators" shared by Fr Hugo Herrera Rosales, SDB, was presented, and in the afternoon "The Salesian Cooperators in Mexico" was shared by María Guadalupe López Colmenares and Agustín Leopoldo Bautista Cisneros, provincial councillors of Formation and Administration, respectively. The event ended on Sunday 18 February with the presentation of the Rector Major's Strenna 2024 by the Delegate for the Salesian Family, Fr Juan Aarón Cerezo Huerta, SDB and the Eucharistic celebration presided over by Fr Ignacio Ocampo Uribe, Superior of the Salesian Province of Mexico City-Mexico (MEM).