D. R. Congo - The Salesian Family in AFC Province presents and explores the Rector Major's Strenna 2024
Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo – January 2024 - The Salesian Family in the Province of Central Africa (AFC), presented and explored the Strenna 2024 of the Rector Major, Cardinal Ángel Fernández Artime, entitled: "The dream that makes you dream". A heart that transforms "wolves" into "lambs". The event, which was attended by more than 900 people in the Cité des Jeunes, was chaired by Fr Guillermo Basañes, SDB, AFC Provincial, and Sister Clarisse Ngoy, FMA Provincial. Fr Placide Mukundi, Provincial Councillor and Delegate for the Salesian Family, opened the meeting, followed by a performance inspired by the theme of the Strenna performed by the young Salesians from the St John Bosco Studentate of Philosophy in Kansebula. Fr Pascal Mumba, head of the Boscolac Prenovitiate in Goma, the presented the Rector Major's Strenna 2024 in detail. Fr Basañes and Sr Ngoy wished the participants well for the new year 2024. Subsequently, the presentation of the reports from each group of the Salesian Family took place. The event ended with the Mass presided over by the Provincial and the Salesian Goodnight offered by the Provincial.
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