PHOTO ARCHIVES
Beppu, Japan - 1964 - Salesian Fr Albano Cecchetti, born in Adria in 1898, left as a missionary for Japan and dedicated his life to the young people of Japan. This is why the Beppu authorities wanted to celebrate his 33 years of educational activity in favor of the neediest young people.
Panama City, Panama - August 1950 - The President of the Republic of Panama, Arnulfo Arias, together with several members of the government, visits the works of the Basilica di Don Bosco, still under construction. To welcome the authorities was one of the inspirers of that great house, Fr Domenico Soldati.
Chofu, Japan - March 1964 - The venerable Salesian Msgr. Vincenzo Cimatti, lying in bed for a serious illness, asks the blessing of some recently ordained Japanese priests.
Lyon, France - 1964 - We are in 1964 and at the Salesian house in Lyon, France, a group of young people gather around a Salesian: like in the early days of Valdocco, the spiritual Sons of Don Bosco live Salesian familiarity and proximity to their recipients.