OTHER Salesian News (not SM specific)
The Salesian Agricultural School, located in Catemu, Chile, has won
The Xuvenil Amencer Association at the Salesian center in Ourense,
EL SALVADOR: Don Bosco University works with US Embassy to produce and distribute protective masks to hospitals
Don Bosco University is working collaboratively with the United States Embassy in El Salvador to provide aid and support to those working on the front
INDIA: Retreat-Don Bosco provides training in nursery and nature preservation for 40 participants
Salesian missionaries with Retreat-Don Bosco in Yercaud, India, recently held a 21-day training course in nursery and nature preservation for 40 people. Because Yercaud
SIERRA LEONE: Don Bosco Fambul launches new therapeutic center to combat child abuse
Located in Sierra Leone’s capital city of Freetown, Don Bosco Fambul is one of the country’s leading child-welfare organizations. Don Bosco Fambul recently launched
CHILE: Don Bosco Foundation’s Raúl Villarroel Day Center suffers fire which destroys entire building that provided services to the homeless
Don Bosco Foundation’s Raúl Villarroel Day Center in Valparaíso, Chile, suffered a fire on Aug. 8, which damaged the entire structure. The center opened
SAMOA: Don Bosco Technical Center in Alafua continues education for poor youth who want a second chance to learn
The Don Bosco Technical Center in Alafua, Samoa, is continuing education for poor youth. Samoa has no COVID-19 cases after a strict lockdown of
MEXICO: Salesian Padre Chava Refectory serves more than 1,200 meals a day to those in need and impacted by coronavirus pandemic
Salesian missionaries in Tijuana, Mexico, are still responding to the influx of people needing food assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic, while already stretched thin
SOUTH AFRICA: Salesian Youth Ministry team member coordinates relief efforts in face of coronavirus pandemic
Nhlanhla Lucky Mdlalose, a member of the Salesian Youth Ministry team at Bosco Youth Center, located in Walkerville, Johannesburg, South Africa, coordinates relief efforts
ITALY: Salesian oratory in Bova Marina plants saplings as part of summer activities
The Salesian oratory in Bova Marina, Italy, has joined the “Plant Your Tree” initiative, which was launched in the fall of 2019 by the