Manaus, Brazil – June 12th, 2016 – On June 12th, in the quarter “Armando Mendes” of Manaus, there was the celebration of the Patron, St. Dominic Savio, with the Mass that was presided over by Fr. Nelson Pereira, in charge of the missionary area. Numerous faithful took part in the celebration: the four communities of the zone, and the youth of the Salesian Centre of Formation, who brought the relics of St. Dominic Savio, that since last May are being brought in pilgrimage in the Salesian community.

Rome, Italy – June 2016. In the afternoon of June 21st, at the “Sacro Cuore” Salesian Institute there was the beginning of the Encounter of the Persons in Charge of Salesian University Colleges in Italy, in the presence of Fr. Fabio Attard, General Councillor for Youth Ministry, of Mr. Mario Olmos, Salesian brother, General Coordinator of Salesian Institutions of Higher Education, and of Dr. Ernesto Diaco, Director of the National Office of CEI for Education, School and University. On June 22nd the encounter continued at the Salesians’ General House, where the 13 participants met Fr. Ángel Fernández Artime, Rector Major, Mr. Olmos, Fr. Stefano Martoglio, Councillor for the Mediterranean Region and Fr. On June 23rd, after the Mass that was presided over by Msgr. Enrico dal Covolo, SDB, Rector of the Lateran University, there is the conclusion of the event, with the speeches of Fr. Claudio Belfiore, National Coordinator of Youth Ministry, and Fr. Alessandro Camadini, President of the Association of Colleges and University Residences.

Mumbai, India – June 2016 – On June 3rd and 4th, the Salesian Institute “Don Bosco Senior Secondary School”, of Nerul, organised a seminar for teachers on the management of human skills and of classes.