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(ANS - Rome) - On 23 and 24 August,2021, the Provincial Delegates for Missionary Animation and Social Communication, belonging to the Interamerica Region, met for the first time.
(ANS - Turin) - The Salesian Accompaniment School began on the evening of Monday 16 August in Valdocco, Turin, with a total of 16 Salesian participants, coming from 13 different Provinces. Originally, it was designed for a total of 21 participants, but the current regulations to combat the pandemic prevented some from being able to take part.
(ANS - Recife) - For the evening of Saturday 7 August, via YouTube, the Salesian Province of Brazil-Recife (BRE) organized a live show aimed at promoting the generosity of companies and individuals towards the needy population. The live solidarity initiative was born thanks to the coordination of the Directors and those responsible for communication of 12 Salesian works in the Province, under the direction of the Provincial Office for Social Communication. The initiative has given continuity to the commitment of the Salesians of BRE, undertaken since the beginning of the pandemic, to assist poor families by providing correct information, food and anti-contagion protection devices.
(ANS - Lima) - The jubilee year for the centenary of the Basilica of Mary Help of Christians in Lima officially ended with the Eucharist on Sunday 1 August, presided over by the Archbishop of Lima, Msgr. Carlos Castillo, accompanied by the Apostolic Nuncio in Peru, Msgr. Nicola Girasoli, and by the auxiliary bishops of Lima, Msgr. Guillermo Cornejo and Msgr. Guillermo Elías, as well as several Salesians of Don Bosco. The Mass, officiated in the temple and also broadcast live, also saw the presence of the Daughters of Mary Help of Christians and a number of ecclesiastical and civil authorities, and was celebrated in an atmosphere of joy and gratitude.