NEWS PHOTOS
Salvador de Bahia, Brazil-August 2016- The Salesian School in Salvador de Bahia won the regional stage of the contest sponsored by the Ministry of Education: "search and knowledge to combat Aedes aegypti also known as Zika”. Transmission of the disease has been a real problem for pregnant mothers and children in gestation and especially for those who cannot afford the cost of recovery. The team of the Salesian School consisting of Gabriel Cerqueira, John Gondim and Katharina Puridade: are now preparing for the national presentation.
Santo Domingo, Antilles –August 2016- The "Network" of boys and girls with Don Bosco have concluded their summer educational activities. These included tours, excursions. and walks. They young people also took part in the Tree of Hope at Agorall mall, in support of the MDB network. Other activities included cookery classes, crafts, art education, and more.
Guayaquil, Ecuador- August 2016 - Two Salesians, Harry Icaza and Marcelo Tigrero, made their final profession during Mass on Saturday 20 August in the Church of Mary of all the Saints of Guayaquil. The homily was given by the Provincial, Fr. Jorge Molina
Bogotá, Colombia - August 2016 - On Saturday 20 August, Ramiro Hernandez Morales, SDB, was ordained priest in the Parish Shrine of the Infant Jesus of Bogota, through the laying on of hands and prayer of consecration by Bishop Daniel Caro Borda, Bishop Emeritus of the Diocese of Soacha, in the presence of the Provincial, Fr Jaime Morales, and Fr Filiberto Gonzalez SDB, Extraordinary Visitor, and a large number of people.