(ANS - Rome) - After having curated the monographic issue of the magazine "Salesianum" (n.4/2020) on the new Directory for Catechesis, presented to the universal Church in June 2020, the Institute of Catechetics of the Faculty of Education (FSE) of the Salesian Pontifical University (UPS) of Rome involved about 80 experts from all continents through three webinars (online seminars) of reflection and discussion on this important document published by the Pontifical Council for the Promotion of the New Evangelization.

(ANS – Bangkok) – From 25-28 February 2021, 35 members of the Secular Institute of the Daughters of the Queenship of Mary Immaculate gathered for the 4th Extraordinary Chapter at the Mother House of the Institute in Sathorn Road, Bangkok. The opening was graced by the presence of Cardinal Francis Xavier Kriengsak Kovitwanich, the Archbishop of the Catholic Diocese of Bangkok. He presided at the opening liturgical service and gave a homily.

(ANS – Melbourne) – On Sunday the 28th of February, celebrations for Don Bosco’s feast day kicked off at St John the Baptist in Clifton Hill, Melbourne. Occurring almost a month after the feast day itself due to COVID-safe regulations, the festival was another fine instalment of Salesian fun and joy!