Vatican City – Sunday 8 June

On the occasion of the Jubilee of Movements, Associations and new Communities, the World Councilor of the Region of Italy, the Middle East and Malta Italo Canaletti and the Regional Secretary Angela Zavettieri met Pope Leo XIV, before the celebration of the Holy Mass of Pentecost, representing the Association of Salesian Cooperators, showing the Holy Father the deep and filial love as desired by Don Bosco and the support of the entire association for his ministry.

📍 Saturday 7 – 8 June – Vatican City

👉Jubilee of Movements, Associations and New Communities

✅ The Consulta of the Region and the referents of the Animation Sectors participated in the vigil with the Holy Father and in the Holy Mass of Pentecost

📍Head of Formation

👉The World Councilor of the Region, after consulting the provincial coordinators and after a period of discernment, appointed Francesco Longo as the new Head of Formation for the three-year period 2025-2028.

🤗We thank Domenica Monaco from ❤️ for having accompanied us in these years with dedication to service, professionalism in the role and love for the association.

🫂 We welcome Francesco Longo in his new associative service, accompanying him in prayer and we thank him once again for having put himself at the service of the association.