Rome, Italy – June 2023 - The annual Feast of the Lazio Past Pupils Federation  was held at the Santa Maria della Speranza Parish in Rome on 11 June. The Union is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its foundation. At the centre of the day the "Young people and Salesians today" conference, moderated by the President, Cesare Sagrestani, and which saw interventions by Fr Gian Luigi Pussino, SDB, Delegate for the Salesian Family in the Central Italian Circumscription (ICC), Fr Marcello Scarpa, lecturer at the UPS, and Sister Emilia Di Massimo, Delegate for Past Pupils of the Daughters of Mary Help of Christians (FMA), who explored the situation of young people in an era of social media, providing some food for thought for renewed involvement of young people in the activities promoted by Salesian works.