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ALA_5374 Rome, 13 May 2020 -- Pope Francis has declared the coming week (16-24 May) as 'LAUDATO SI WEEK' (Video on YouTube) and by coincidence it overlaps with the annual Novena to the Feast of Mary Help of Christians (16-25 May). During t...

ALA_5364 By our own correspondent Valdocco, Turin, 29 April 2020 -- Pope Francis invited the whole Salesian Congregation to renew our 'Valdocco Option'. We like it and wish to explore this challenging invitation. But what is Valdocco, indee...

Dear Brothers and Sisters, The month of May is approaching, a time when the People of God express with particular intensity their love and devotion for the Blessed Virgin Mary. It is traditional in this month to pray the Rosary at home with...

ALA_5359 The pandemic and lockdown crisis shows how human we can be By Fr. Václav Čunek SDB Don Bosco Youth Centre, Pardubice, Czech Republic, April 19, 2020 -- The SDB coordinator for the emergency response to Covid19 in the General house ...

ALA_5358 Lockdown at Valdocco is a special grace for 46 SDBs By Interview with Fr. Robinson Parappilly PGS province delegate to GC28 Valdocco, 17 April 2020 --Although General Chapter 28 concluded one month ago, at the moment 46 'survivors'...

ALA_5356 14 April 2020 -- Almost 30 years of history: one of the Salesian Family groups the 'Testimoni del Risorto' (Witnesses of the Risen Lord, TR) launched this typically Salesian prayer in 1994 - a popular devotion - as one of the treas...

ALA_5350 Salesian Brother reflects on the GC28 experience By Salesian Brother Alphonse Vu Delegate for Youth Ministry (SUO province) San Francisco USA, 4 April 2020 -- It has been a little over two weeks since I returned from the General Ch...

ALA_5347 Sign of gratitude to all 66,000 Salesian parents - statue of Mamma Margaret The world, March 2020 -- One of the memorable moments of GC28 was the blessing of the Mamma Margaret statue in front of 'Casa Don Bosco' (Don Bosco House) ...

ALA_5347 Salesians like the Kangaroo and Emu moving with the young! By Fr. William Mathews, Provincial AUL Good evening Brothers! Greetings from the Great Southern Land, the Australia-Pacific Province of Mary Help of Christians. My name is ...

ALA_5346 Effective compassion from China province to Milan province China Province, 25 March 2020 -- With the fast evolving and changing global situation of the COVID19 pandemic, today there is already not one of the 23 countries in our EAO...