OTHER Salesian News (not SM specific)
Salesian missionaries launched the High Tech IT Lab at Don
On May 3, Pope Francis welcomed members of the National
MEXICO: Young adults from the US volunteer at the Salesian community in Tijuana
A group of young adult volunteers from the United States visited the Salesian community in Tijuana over the Thanksgiving weekend. The volunteers served those
BRAZIL: Donations of clay filters help indigenous populations have clean water during the rainy season
Indigenous Xavante, who live within the 180 villages in the Brazilian state of Mato Grasso, are better able to treat their water and fight
COSTA RICA: Students from the Don Bosco School among top finalists in two educational competitions
Students attending the Don Bosco School, located in Alajeulita, Costa Rica, engaged in two recent educational competitions, placing among the top finalists in both.
GLOBAL: International Salesian conference “Energy Forever” brings together 38 representatives from 20 countries to discuss green, clean and renewable energy
On Nov. 26-27, the international Salesian conference “Energy Forever” was held on green, clean and renewable energy. The conference in Rome was attended by
BRAZIL: 67 youth volunteers with Operation Mato Grosso spend 6 months providing support to those in need in 3 villages
Sixty-seven youth volunteers with the Salesian-run Operation Mato Grosso spent six months working in three villages, São Pedro, São José and São Gabriel in
SOUTH AFRICA: 50 students graduate from Salesian Institute Youth Projects technical skills training
On Nov. 28, 50 students graduated from a technical skills training program that is part of the Salesian Institute Youth Projects. The students completed
PERU: Salesian missionaries provide housing and support to Venezuelan refugees in Peru
Salesian missionaries are utilizing an unused wing of the Salesian College in Lima, Peru, as a reception center for Venezuelan youth who have fled
COLOMBIA: Students from San Juan Bosco Salesian College visit NASA’s John F. Kennedy Space Center
Twenty-two students from the San Juan Bosco Salesian College, located in Risaralda, Colombia, took an educational trip to NASA’s John F. Kennedy Space Center