{"id":30736,"date":"2026-05-12T17:12:40","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T00:12:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/salesianbulletin.org\/?p=30736"},"modified":"2026-05-12T18:33:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T01:33:08","slug":"salesian-cooperators-gather-in-san-francisco-for-retreat-and-renewal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/salesianbulletin.org\/es\/2026\/05\/12\/salesian-cooperators-gather-in-san-francisco-for-retreat-and-renewal\/","title":{"rendered":"Salesian Cooperators Gather in San Francisco for Retreat and Renewal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>(San Francisco, California)<\/strong> \u2013 On May 9, 2026, Salesian Cooperators from Watsonville, Richmond, Sts. Peter &amp; Paul Parish, and Corpus Christi gathered in San Francisco for a special retreat celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Salesian Cooperators, founded on May 9, 1876.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The retreat offered participants an opportunity to renew their promises together through prayer, reflection, storytelling, and fellowship. Centered on the spirit of Don Bosco, the gathering encouraged attendees to reflect on the needs and experiences of young people throughout the Salesian Western Province and the continuing mission of the Salesian Cooperator vocation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-tiled-gallery aligncenter is-style-rectangular\"><div class=\"\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__gallery\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33333%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"30730\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/salesianbulletin.org\/es\/671263719_18097263557469746_1637926313029274345_n\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salesianbulletin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/671263719_18097263557469746_1637926313029274345_n.jpg?fit=2287%2C1298&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2287,1298\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"671263719_18097263557469746_1637926313029274345_n\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Salesian Cooperators from Watsonville, Richmond, Sts. Peter &amp;#038; Paul Parish, and Corpus Christi gather in San Francisco on May 9, 2026, for a retreat celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Salesian Cooperators and renewing their promises in the spirit of Don Bosco.&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salesianbulletin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/671263719_18097263557469746_1637926313029274345_n.jpg?fit=720%2C409&amp;ssl=1\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Open image 1 of 3 in full-screen\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salesianbulletin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/671263719_18097263557469746_1637926313029274345_n-1024x581.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salesianbulletin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/671263719_18097263557469746_1637926313029274345_n-1024x581.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salesianbulletin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/671263719_18097263557469746_1637926313029274345_n-1024x581.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1200&#038;ssl=1 1200w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salesianbulletin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/671263719_18097263557469746_1637926313029274345_n-1024x581.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1500&#038;ssl=1 1500w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salesianbulletin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/671263719_18097263557469746_1637926313029274345_n-1024x581.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1800&#038;ssl=1 1800w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salesianbulletin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/671263719_18097263557469746_1637926313029274345_n-1024x581.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=2000&#038;ssl=1 2000w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"1298\" data-id=\"30730\" data-link=\"https:\/\/salesianbulletin.org\/?attachment_id=30730\" data-url=\"https:\/\/salesianbulletin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/671263719_18097263557469746_1637926313029274345_n-1024x581.jpg\" data-width=\"2287\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salesianbulletin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/671263719_18097263557469746_1637926313029274345_n-1024x581.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33333%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"30729\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/salesianbulletin.org\/es\/689939515_18097263566469746_9005609444443297827_n\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salesianbulletin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/689939515_18097263566469746_9005609444443297827_n.jpg?fit=2287%2C1298&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2287,1298\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"689939515_18097263566469746_9005609444443297827_n\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Salesian Cooperators from Watsonville, Richmond, Sts. Peter &amp;#038; Paul Parish, and Corpus Christi gather in San Francisco on May 9, 2026, for a retreat celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Salesian Cooperators and renewing their promises in the spirit of Don Bosco.&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salesianbulletin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/689939515_18097263566469746_9005609444443297827_n.jpg?fit=720%2C409&amp;ssl=1\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Open image 2 of 3 in full-screen\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salesianbulletin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/689939515_18097263566469746_9005609444443297827_n-1024x581.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salesianbulletin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/689939515_18097263566469746_9005609444443297827_n-1024x581.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salesianbulletin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/689939515_18097263566469746_9005609444443297827_n-1024x581.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1200&#038;ssl=1 1200w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salesianbulletin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/689939515_18097263566469746_9005609444443297827_n-1024x581.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1500&#038;ssl=1 1500w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salesianbulletin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/689939515_18097263566469746_9005609444443297827_n-1024x581.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1800&#038;ssl=1 1800w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salesianbulletin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/689939515_18097263566469746_9005609444443297827_n-1024x581.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=2000&#038;ssl=1 2000w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"1298\" data-id=\"30729\" data-link=\"https:\/\/salesianbulletin.org\/?attachment_id=30729\" data-url=\"https:\/\/salesianbulletin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/689939515_18097263566469746_9005609444443297827_n-1024x581.jpg\" data-width=\"2287\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salesianbulletin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/689939515_18097263566469746_9005609444443297827_n-1024x581.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33333%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"30728\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/salesianbulletin.org\/es\/686279575_18097263548469746_5836766231857342782_n\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salesianbulletin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/686279575_18097263548469746_5836766231857342782_n.jpg?fit=2287%2C1298&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2287,1298\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"686279575_18097263548469746_5836766231857342782_n\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Salesian Cooperators from Watsonville, Richmond, Sts. Peter &amp;#038; Paul Parish, and Corpus Christi gather in San Francisco on May 9, 2026, for a retreat celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Salesian Cooperators and renewing their promises in the spirit of Don Bosco.&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salesianbulletin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/686279575_18097263548469746_5836766231857342782_n.jpg?fit=720%2C409&amp;ssl=1\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Open image 3 of 3 in full-screen\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salesianbulletin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/686279575_18097263548469746_5836766231857342782_n-1024x581.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salesianbulletin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/686279575_18097263548469746_5836766231857342782_n-1024x581.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salesianbulletin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/686279575_18097263548469746_5836766231857342782_n-1024x581.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1200&#038;ssl=1 1200w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salesianbulletin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/686279575_18097263548469746_5836766231857342782_n-1024x581.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1500&#038;ssl=1 1500w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salesianbulletin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/686279575_18097263548469746_5836766231857342782_n-1024x581.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1800&#038;ssl=1 1800w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salesianbulletin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/686279575_18097263548469746_5836766231857342782_n-1024x581.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=2000&#038;ssl=1 2000w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"1298\" data-id=\"30728\" data-link=\"https:\/\/salesianbulletin.org\/?attachment_id=30728\" data-url=\"https:\/\/salesianbulletin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/686279575_18097263548469746_5836766231857342782_n-1024x581.jpg\" data-width=\"2287\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salesianbulletin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/686279575_18097263548469746_5836766231857342782_n-1024x581.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Throughout the day, participants focused on the call to accompany young people with presence, joy, and faithful witness, remaining committed to the Salesian charism in today\u2019s world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The gathering also served as a moment of gratitude for the dedication and service of Salesian Cooperators, whose mission continues to support and guide young people in communities across the province.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The retreat concluded with the inspiring words from the Gospel of Luke:<br><em>\u201cWere not our hearts burning within us?\u201d<\/em> (Luke 24:32).<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(San Francisco, California) \u2013 On May 9, 2026, Salesian Cooperators from Watsonville, Richmond, Sts. Peter &amp; Paul Parish, and Corpus Christi gathered in San Francisco for a special retreat celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Salesian Cooperators, founded on May 9, 1876. The retreat offered participants an opportunity to renew their promises together through prayer, reflection, storytelling, and fellowship. Centered on the spirit of Don &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/salesianbulletin.org\/es\/2026\/05\/12\/salesian-cooperators-gather-in-san-francisco-for-retreat-and-renewal\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continuar leyendo <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Salesian Cooperators Gather in San Francisco for Retreat and Renewal<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":10336596,"featured_media":30740,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[20310044,57325636],"tags":[35890],"class_list":["post-30736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-province-news","category-salesian-cooperators","tag-featured"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salesianbulletin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2026-05-12-Cooperators-Richmond-feature-1.jpg?fit=1600%2C875&ssl=1","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p59ePG-7ZK","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/salesianbulletin.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30736","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/salesianbulletin.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/salesianbulletin.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salesianbulletin.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10336596"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salesianbulletin.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30736"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/salesianbulletin.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30736\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30742,"href":"https:\/\/salesianbulletin.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30736\/revisions\/30742"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salesianbulletin.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30740"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/salesianbulletin.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salesianbulletin.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salesianbulletin.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}