Germany - 15th anniversary of the founding of Don Bosco Stiftungszentrum
Benediktbeuern, Germany - April 2016 - On 22 and 23 April in the monastery of Benediktbeuern over 200 benefactors and friends of Salesian work celebrated the 15th anniversary of the founding of Don Bosco Stiftungszentrum, an organization founded in 2001 to promote projects on behalf of children and young people in Salesian houses around the world. Among those present were the Rectors of various Salesian works, project staff, Salesians and also Bishop Stefan Oster SDB, of Passau, who opened the event. Participants were able to get to know each other and learn about some Salesian projects in Germany and abroad. In 2015 the Don Bosco Stiftungszentrum distributed over 1.6 million euro.