DR Congo – Spiritual Exercises for the Salesians in the AFC-East Delegation
Goma, DR Congo – July 2024 - On Saturday 6 July, thirty-four Salesians of Don Bosco from the St Joseph Delegation of the AFC-EST and two Daughters of Mary Help of Christians (FMA) from Goma completed their annual spiritual exercises. It was a retreat full of teachings and characterised by a warm fraternal atmosphere. The Rector Major Emeritus led the retreat, also involving the Superior of the Province of Central Africa (AFC), Fr Guillermo Basañes. The central theme of the retreat was "Being Don Bosco for today's young people". Fr Chávez developed this theme and focused his teaching on the Encyclicals and Apostolic Exhortations of Pope Francis and the dreams of Don Bosco.
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