NEWS PHOTOS
Sunyani, Ghana - April 2016 - On 12 April Fr Ivo Coelho, Councillor for Formation, paid a visit to the novitiate of the Province of English-speaking West Africa (AFW). There are17 novices from the four nations that make up the Province: Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia and Sierra Leone.
Jaboatão, Brazil - April 2016 - The 24th Chapter of the Salesian province of Recife in the Northeast of Brazil (BRE) took place from 12 to 14 April. There were 31 chapter members and 7 guests. Among the issues addressed were the implementation of the last General Chapter and the dimensioning of the Salesian communities.
Nairobi, Kenya - April 2016 - The Chapter of the East Africa Province (AFE) began on 11 April with an address by Bishop Maurice Makumba Muhatia, of Nakuru. The Chapter moderator is Fr Sebastian Koladiyil and 48 chapter members are taking part.
Hong Kong, China - April 2016 - About 30 staff members of the Salesian schools of the Province of China took part in a two-day meeting on the Strenna for 2016, to learn to be "servant-guides" in the Salesian mission. The participants studied the qualities of a leader in the Salesian spirit, through various activities and reflections. They also shared poignant and meaningful experiences from their places of work and received a word of encouragement from the Provincial, Fr Lanfranco Fedrigotti. He said that it is mainly the lay collaborators who make the Salesian mission alive and concrete in the schools.