MEETING OF SALESIAN FAMILY DELEGATES OF SOUTH ASIA

The Delegates for the Salesian Family in South Asia Region gathered in the Province of Dimapur, India (IND) from 31st October to 4th November 2023, with the aim of cultivating unity, elaborating new strategies for growth and sharing the teachings of St. John Bosco, the heart-beat in the organisation of the Salesian Family.

There were 39 Delegates from various groups of the Salesian Family: Salesians of Don Bosco (SDB), Daughters of Mary Help of Christians (FMA), Salesian Cooperators (SSCC), Association of Mary Help of Christians (ADMA), Association of Past Pupils of Don Bosco (EX. DB), Missionary Sisters of Mary Help of Christians (MSMHC), Volunteers of Don Bosco (VDB), Catechist Sisters of Mary Immaculate Help of Christians (SMI), Disciples (DISC), Sisters of the Visitation of Don Bosco (VSDB) and Volunteers with Don Bosco (CDB).

The event also saw the presence of Fr. Joan Luis Playà, SDB, Central Delegate of the Rector Major for the Secretariat for the Salesian Family; Mr. Domenico Duc Nam SDB, World Delegate for the Past Pupils and Salesian Cooperators; Fr. Alejandro Guevara SDB, World Spiritual Assistant for ADMA; Sr. Leslie Sandigo FMA and Sr. Lucrecia Uribe FMA, World Delegates of the FMA for the SSCC and ADMA respectively; and Fr. Joseph Pauria, Provincial of Kolkata (INC) and Provincial in-charge of the Salesian Family in South Asia Region.