Vatican - October 9, 2022 - On the parvis of St. Peter's Basilica, Holy Father Francis presided over the Eucharistic Celebration and Rite of Canonization of Blessed Artemide Zatti, SDB, and Blessed Giovanni Battista Scalabrini.

Foto: Alessia Giuliani e Cristian Gennari

Vatican - Oct. 8, 2022 - At the Vatican's "Paul VI" Hall, a tribute ceremony was held on the eve of the Canonization of Salesian Coadjutor Artemide Zatti, in the presence of Pope Francis, the Rector Major of the Salesians of Don Bosco, Fr. Ángel Fernández Artime, members of the General Council, Salesian Cardinals and Bishops, and the participation, in total, of over 3,000 members of the Salesian Family.

Rome, Italy - September 2022 - The "SDB Change Congress," a major event that is bringing together 250 people including Provincial Economers, Heads of Planning and Development Offices (PDO), Mission Offices, Salesian NGOs, and international organizations, is taking place these days at the Salesian Pontifical University (UPS) in Rome. The "SDB Change Congress" began last Sept. 19 with a welcome address by the General Economer of the Congregation, Br. Jean Paul Muller, SDB. Over the first two days, there were numerous talks by speakers, touching on many topical issues, from the acceptance of differences and inclusiveness to Pope Francis' Economy, from Integral Ecology to the energy sources of the future. The events will continue until Friday, September 23.