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ALA_5327 Pope Francis' Lenten Message 2020 Vatican City, 26 February 2020 -- The 2020 Lenten Message of Pope Francis calls our attention to a very concrete conversion: “We implore you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God (2 Cor 5:20),”...

ALA_5328 By our own correspondent Valdocco, Turin, 27 February 2020 -- On 25 February, one of the members of the Preparatory Commission of the GC28, Fr Andrea Bozzolo (Italy-Piedmont province, ICP) used a clear Prezi presentation to introdu...

ALA_5330 By our own correspondent Colle Don Bosco - Chieri - Valdocco (Italy), 2 March 2020 -- Some 170-180 years ago, Don Bosco walked with his mother, Mamma Margaret from Becchi to Valdocco (Turin) - some 32-35 kilometers. Yesterday, 8 Sa...

ALA_5331 We can't love what we don't know - SDB Report 2020 By our own correspondent Valdocco, Turin, 3 march 2020 -- When we look back on the first two weeks of our 28th General Chapter probably the most striking image was one afternoon wh...

ALA_5332 Salesian Translators By our own correspondent Valdocco, Turin, 5 March 2020 -- They are many but not very visible, however their absence is immediately and strongly felt! Who are they? - Salesian Translators in GC28! Every day (and...

ALA_5334 Two EAO Salesian missionaries among Amazon youth By Fr. Augustin Togo Wasakentsa - Ecuador, 9 March 2020 -- The 'Querida Amazonia' (Beloved Amazonia) Apostolic Exhortation of Pope Francis brings the attention of the universal Churc...

ALA_5344 Rome - Saint John Lateran March 4, 2020 A very 'special' General Chapter 28 at Valdocco (February 16-March 14) is over. Among the clear and strong charismatic 'energizers' we treasure the message of Pope Francis to the Salesians of...

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...

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_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) ...