International day of the Child
(ANS – Rome) - On the occasion of the World Day for Prayer and Action for Children around the world the Rector Major invites every Salesian community in the world to strengthen its commitment to promoting and safeguarding the right of every child in the world to be registered at birth. My dear brothers and sisters, Salesians, Salesian Sisters, members of the Salesian Family, young people involved in volunteer movements. On 20 November Universal Childrens Day will be celebrated, commemorating the 1989 adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. Since 2009, the 20th of November has...