A Day of Celebration for the Salesian Family: the Rector Major is a Cardinal

(ANS – Vatican City) – The Ordinary Public Consistory at St. Peter’s Square last Saturday morning, September 30, 2023, was indeed a celebration of the universality of the Church and a renewal of the thrust of evangelization, during which the Rector Major of the Salesians of Don Bosco, Fr Ángel Fernández Artime, was officially created Cardinal. There was great emotion for the entire Salesian Family … Continuar leyendo A Day of Celebration for the Salesian Family: the Rector Major is a Cardinal

Award-Winning Instructor Music Program Director Earns International Honor

From Don Bosco Tech What a night! How incredible to see such talent being recognized! At the recent 2023 lndie Music Channel Awards, held at Hollywood’s Ovation Center, Mr. Sam Hankins again won several awards: Mr. Sam Hankins, the Tech’s Music Program Director, also earned the President’s Award for “Recognition of Outstanding Achievement in Music:’ Hosted in the Center’s beautiful “Hang on to the Dream … Continuar leyendo Award-Winning Instructor Music Program Director Earns International Honor

The Theme of the 29th General Chapter Officially Declared

(ANS – Rome) – On the occasion of the Salesian missionary expedition on Sunday, September 24, 2023, in Turin-Valdocco, the Rector Major of the Salesians of Don Bosco, Fr. Ángel Fernández Artime, announced the theme of the 29th General Chapter (GC29): “Passionate for Jesus Christ, Dedicated to the Young – For a faithful and prophetic lived experience of our Salesian vocation.” “On the day when … Continuar leyendo The Theme of the 29th General Chapter Officially Declared

Fr Giordano Piccinotti Appointed President of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See

(ANS – Vatican City) – On Monday, October 2, 2023, the Holy See Press Office announced that Pope Francis has appointed Salesian Fr Giordano Piccinotti, until now Undersecretary of the same Curial Institution, as President of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See (APSA). Giordano Piccinotti was born on February 23, 1975 in Manerbio, Italy. He made his novitiate in Pinerolo between 1997 … Continuar leyendo Fr Giordano Piccinotti Appointed President of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See