Pope Leo XIV’s Inspiring Words to Everyone: Politicians, Bishops, Victims of Abuse, Devotees of Mary, and the Catholic Community of Madrid

Photo ©: Vatican Media (ANS – Madrid) – The third day of Pope Leo XIV’s apostolic journey to Spain was marked by high-level institutional engagements, including a meeting with the Prime Minister and an address to parliamentarians in the morning, followed by an encounter with Spanish bishops in the afternoon. The day also included more pastoral and spiritual moments, such as a private meeting with … Continuar leyendo Pope Leo XIV’s Inspiring Words to Everyone: Politicians, Bishops, Victims of Abuse, Devotees of Mary, and the Catholic Community of Madrid

Pope Leo from Madrid: “The Christ Who Passes Through the Streets in the Monstrance Is the Same One Who Identifies With the Poor, the Sick, the Lonely, and the Marginalized”

Photo ©: Vatican Media (ANS – Madrid) – With his arrival in Madrid on June 6, 2026, Pope Leo XIV began his fourth international apostolic journey, a visit that will take him across various regions of Spain under the motto “Alzad la mirada” (“Lift up your gaze”). The first two days included meetings with national institutions, encounters with social organizations, and events dedicated to young … Continuar leyendo Pope Leo from Madrid: “The Christ Who Passes Through the Streets in the Monstrance Is the Same One Who Identifies With the Poor, the Sick, the Lonely, and the Marginalized”

The President of the Republic of Poland Pays Tribute to the Salesian Martyrs and to All the Sons of Don Bosco

(ANS – Krakow) – At the conclusion of the Eucharistic celebration during which Fr. Jan Świerc and his eight fellow Salesian martyrs were beatified, the President of the Republic of Poland, Hon. Karol Nawrocki, addressed those present. In a lengthy and heartfelt speech, he expressed profound appreciation for the Salesian contribution to Polish national life. “There are not enough words to express the richness of … Continuar leyendo The President of the Republic of Poland Pays Tribute to the Salesian Martyrs and to All the Sons of Don Bosco

Salesian Communicators from Europe Gather in Krakow: “Building Communion in the Digital World”

(ANS – Krakow) – In an atmosphere of fraternity, strategic reflection, and deep ecclesial communion, the Regional Meeting of Salesian Social Communication in Europe took place in Krakow, bringing together Provincial Delegates for Social Communication from numerous Salesian provinces across the continent. Representatives attended from the Provinces of Krakow (PLS), Piła (PLN), Warsaw (PLE), Slovenia (SLO), Croatia (CRO), the Czech Republic (CEP), Malta (MLT), Austria … Continuar leyendo Salesian Communicators from Europe Gather in Krakow: “Building Communion in the Digital World”

“Quo Vadis INC?”: Salesian Province of Calcutta Begins Historic Visitation to Chart Its Next Century

(ANS – Kolkata) – Following the celebration of its centennial in February, the Salesian Province of Calcutta (INC) has launched a province-wide visitation aimed at defining its mission and setting a clear direction for its second century of service. The visitation began on June 5, the anniversary of St. John Bosco’s priestly ordination, and is being led by Fr. Biju Michael, Regional Councilor for South … Continuar leyendo “Quo Vadis INC?”: Salesian Province of Calcutta Begins Historic Visitation to Chart Its Next Century

Inhabiting the Digital World with Awareness: The “Digital Courtyards” Initiative

(ANS – Córdoba) – In a context marked by the increasing digitization of daily life, the Delegation for Youth Ministry of the Argentina North Province (ARN), through its Educational Centers sector, is launching the educational and pastoral project “Digital Courtyards: Navigating and Inhabiting with Awareness” this month. The initiative seeks to foster active, critical, and responsible digital citizenship among children, adolescents, young adults, and adults. … Continuar leyendo Inhabiting the Digital World with Awareness: The “Digital Courtyards” Initiative

Presentation of the Book A Future Without Numbers and Without Walls at the Basilica of Mary Help of Christians in Valdocco

(TURIN, Italy) – A special event will be held on Saturday, June 13, 2026, at the Basilica of Mary Help of Christians in Turin, featuring Cardinal Ángel Fernández Artime, Pro-Prefect of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life and Papal Legate for the Papal Basilicas of Assisi, as well as former Rector Major of the Salesian Congregation. Scheduled for 11:00 … Continuar leyendo Presentation of the Book A Future Without Numbers and Without Walls at the Basilica of Mary Help of Christians in Valdocco

Youth Voices Conference 2026

Salesian Family Youth Center – Second Annual Youth Conference Report By JC Montenegro, PhD (Los Angeles, California) – On June 6, 2026, the Salesian Family Youth Center hosted its second Youth Conference, gathering more than 100 teenagers for a full day of reflection, dialogue, and shared learning. The day focused on four major areas that young people identified as deeply connected to their daily lives … Continuar leyendo Youth Voices Conference 2026