Good to know
The response of the Salesians to the pandemic in India
In India, the emergency due to a surge in Covid-19 cases shows no sign of subsiding and for the fifth consecutive day in the country there are over 300 thousand new infections in 24 hours. To date, April 27, the cases so far ascertained in India are 17,636,186, with 197,894 deaths (source Johns Hopkins University - JHU).
The 2021 report on religious freedom in the world
The new Report on religious freedom in the world was published yesterday - 20 April 2021 - by the pontifical foundation Aid to the Church in Need (ACS) and now in its 15th edition.
New Christians in Thailand
Even if 95% of the citizens of Thailand are Buddhist and only 0.4% are Catholics, however every year, in the churches cared for by the Salesians and in the institutions of the Salesian Family, there are always adults of other religions who approach to attend Catechism and receive the Sacraments of Initiation.
The refugee phenomenon
In recent months, the mission bulletin Cagliero11 published a report on the phenomenon of refugees in the world; a very topical theme which constitutes a new missionary frontier.