Guayaquil, Ecuador – May 2024 - On 18 May, 50 Salesian Cooperators (ASC) from the María Auxiliadora, Mariuxi, Domingo Savio, Casa Don Bosco and Margarita Bosco centres met for a Day of Recollection on the theme "The dream at 9 years of age, how does a Salesian layperson live it among young people?" Fr Raúl Conza, Delegate for the Margarita Bosco Centre, shared the theme, inviting participants to reflect on how to reach young people and be able to change their lives in the Salesian style. Subsequently, the Bishop Emeritus of Machala, Bishop Luis Sánchez Armijos, SDB, presided over the Eucharist, also concelebrated by Fr Conza and Fr Ivan Segarra, Provincial Delegate for the ASC, and all the members renewed their promises.