(ANS – Chieri) – Partial refurbishment work has been completed on the Don Bosco visitors centre, the exhibition space located in one of the wings of the first floor of the San Filippo di Chieri Complex, which since 2011 has been dedicated to presenting the figure of Don Bosco to citizens, tourists and pilgrims who come to the city from all over the world.

(ANS - Rome) - As scheduled, on the afternoon of Wednesday, 29 May, the presentation of the restoration results of the decorative palimpsest in the crypt of Saint Cecilia took place at the Catacombs of San Callisto in Rome. These catacombs have been under the care of the Sons of Don Bosco since 1930. "Beauty and sacredness" were the two guiding themes of the event, which repeatedly surfaced in the various speeches delivered by the guests attending the occasion.

(ANS – Rome) – 91 years of age – 92 on 10 September – Spanish Salesian Fr Luis Chamizo Fajardo was the oldest of the participants in the "Return to the Sources" course run by the Missions Sector to bring long-term missionaries who have now reached old age back to the "source" of their vocation. Yet, Fr Chamizo witnessed and passed on a childlike joy and enthusiasm to everyone, demonstrating how a heart fully rooted in the Salesian charism can be young at all ages.

(ANS – Tatale) – Unibaldo and Dawando are two villages located in the Tatale-Sanguli District in the northern region of Ghana, bordering Togo. The population consists mainly of subsistence farmers, peasants who depend on the produce of the land to survive. The area's climate is characterised by six months of dry season and six months of rainy season, a situation not favourable to farmers who would need a regular water supply.

(ANS – Genoa) – The 32nd edition of the International Salesian Youth Games was held in Genoa, Italy From 25-29 May 2024, an event of healthy sports competition and an opportunity for cultural exchange, confrontation, friendship, and respect, under the banner of the values that distinguish “PGS International” (PGSI), the international organisation that brings together Salesian Youth Sports Groups (PGS).