Paraguay – May 2024 - Consultation meetings began to elect the new Provincial of the Salesians in Paraguay on Saturday 25 May, with the arrival of Fr Gabriel Romero, Councilor for the America South Cone Region. The consultation was convened by the Rector Major, through a letter addressed to the Province on the occasion of the feast of St Francis de Sales. The provincial consultation took place in a series of three meetings in which the objective was to gather the reflection and response of each Salesian of the PAR Province. The first took place on Saturday, 25 May in the city of Coronel Oviedo, where the communities of Minga Guazú, Ypacaraí and Coronel Oviedo participated. The second meeting took place in the city of Concepción, where the Salesian communities of the north of the country and the Paraguayan Chaco participated. The third and final meeting took place on Tuesday 28 May at the Monseñor Lasagna school, with the Salesian communities in Asunción and Fernando de la Mora. Fr Gabriel Romero visited Casa Zatti, where the Salesians there need care, so that they too could participate in the consultation.