Rome, Italy - July 2024 - On 17 July, at the Headquarters of the Sacred Heart Community, the Rector Major of the Salesians, Cardinal Ángel Fernández Artime, had a special meeting with Fr John Zosiama, Superior of the Salesian Province of Shillong, India (INS) and Fr Sebastian Kuricheal, Superior of the Salesian Province of Guwahati, India (ING). Also present for the occasion were Fr Sunil Barla, new Rector of the Sacred Heart Theological College in Shillong, Fr Ivo Coelho, General Councillor for Formation, and Fr Biju Michael, Councillor for the South Asia Region. The Rector Major discussed some issues with them  such as the theological formation of future Salesian priests, the spiritual accompaniment of each candidate, Salesian formation in the theologate, the need for a systematic preparation of good formators and professors, and other important issues for the governance and animation of the Provinces. The two Provincials then met with all the General Councillors and the Heads of the various sectors present at Headquarters. This meeting, organised by Fr Biju Michael, was an opportunity for the two Provincials to congratulate the Rector Major before the end of his term of office on 16 August.