South Sudan – Young students at the Don Bosco school in Tonj celebrate Sports Day

03 May 2024

Tonj, South Sudan – April 2024 – The Don Bosco elementary school in Tonj celebrated Sports Day on 26 April. The celebrations began with the Eucharistic celebration presided over by Fr David Nduati, SDB, Vice-Provincial of the AFE Province. Then, in addition to football, volleyball and basketball, there were several track races, such as the 100 metres, the 200 metre, the 1000 metre and the obstacle course. Participants also engaged in other fun activities, such as tug-of-war and the game of chairs. The Day was enhanced by the presence of Fr Paul Antimi, Provincial Delegate for Sudan and South Sudan, and Fr Donnie Duchin Duya, Provincial Delegate for Social Communication in FIN Province. Throughout the day, therefore, the famous saying of Don Bosco was put into practice: "Run, play, shout, but do not sin".

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