Italian Catholic Priest Injured in Attempted Robbery Appeals for Security at Churches

(ANS – Benguela) – An Italian member of the Salesians of Don Bosco (SDB) has called for improved security at churches and parish residences after being seriously injured during an attempted robbery at a Salesian community in Angola’s Diocese of Benguela. Fr. Luigi de Liberali was attacked on the night of January 7 when an assailant attempted to break into the Salesians of Don Bosco … Continue reading Italian Catholic Priest Injured in Attempted Robbery Appeals for Security at Churches

Salesian Youth Ministry Assembly

(ANS – Rome) – From Friday, January 10, to Saturday, January 11, the Salesian Youth Ministry Assembly was held at the Salesian National Center, with the presence of the Councilor for the Mediterranean Region, Fr. Juan Carlos Pérez Godoy, in his role as President of the Conference of Salesian Provinces of Italy (CISI). In addition to the Provincials and Youth Ministry Delegates, the Presidents of … Continue reading Salesian Youth Ministry Assembly

Fr. Crisafulli Leads a Morning of Learning and Formation at VIS Headquarters

(ANS – Rome) – On the morning of Tuesday, January 13, 2026, the General Councilor for the Missions, Fr. Jorge Mario Crisafulli, visited the headquarters of Volontariato Internazionale per lo Sviluppo (VIS) in Rome to lead a morning of formation, learning, and exchange with all the staff at the VIS headquarters and representatives from various countries and offices around the world. Also in attendance were … Continue reading Fr. Crisafulli Leads a Morning of Learning and Formation at VIS Headquarters