Berkeley, USA – March 2025 – From March 7-9, Salesian Youth Ministry Coordinators (CYMS) from parishes, youth centers, and schools across the country gathered in Berkeley for their annual meeting focused on formation, collaboration, and mission enhancement.

Fr. John Itzaina emphasized the four dimensions of Salesian Youth Ministry, reinforcing its role in educating “good Christians and upright citizens.”

The conference also addressed:
? The Preventive System in pastoral education
? Faith, culture, community, and service as key mission pillars
? Role reviews and job descriptions to align Salesian efforts nationwide

This collaborative exchange strengthened the shared mission of guiding young people through faith and education.