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The Rector Major of the Salesians of Don Bosco Don Ángel Fernández Artime - accompanied by Don Horacio Lopez and the Ambassadors to the Holy See of Panama, Miroslava Rosas Vargas, and Guatemala, Alfredo Vàsquez Rivera - inaugurated the "DON BOSCO HALL" of the Museum of Peace: twelve videowalls connected with the Salesian Family all over the world that constitute a multimedia hub comprising videos, images, music, real-time connections and other hypertext instruments with 4k high technology: the aim is to spread Don Bosco's work throughout the world, appreciated on several occasions by Pope Francis and unanimously recognized, especially by those who have lived the educational, human and social experience of the "Saint of young people".
On this occasion the titles of "Standard Bearers of the United States of the World" were awarded to the young Salesians present and coming from 133 countries.

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The Rector Major of the Salesians of Don Bosco Don Ángel Fernández Artime - accompanied by Don Horacio Lopez and the Ambassadors to the Holy See of Panama, Miroslava Rosas Vargas, and of Guatemala, Alfredo Vàsquez Rivera - inaugurated the Museum of Peace dedicated to "DON BOSCO THE POWER OF LOVE ": twelve emotional journeys through the 5 floors of the Museum where the messages of Don Bosco and the essential moments of the Salesian Family's action in 132 countries of the world are gathered with videos and hypertextual tools.
To welcome the Rector Major and many representatives of the Salesian Family - from the Magnificent Rector of the Salesian Pontifical University Don Mauro Mantovani to the inspector of Southern Italy Don Pasquale Cristiani up to the representatives of the Daughters of Maria Ausiliatrice and the cooperators - Michele Capasso president of Fondazione Mediterraneo, Pia molinari and Claudio Azzolini.
Present at the ceremony were the delegate of the Rector of the Federico II University Gilberto Sammartino, the Councilor for the Campania Region Serena Angioli, the Councilor for the City of Naples, Annamaria Palmieri and the representatives of military, civil and religious institutions.

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During a solemn ceremony, the Rector Major of the Salesians of Don Bosco - Don Ángel Fernández Artime with the Inspector of the Salesians of the South Don Pasquale Cristiani, the Magnificent Rector of the Salesian Pontifical University and other representatives of the Salesian Family (Salesian Daughters of Mary Help of Christians, Cooperators, etc.) blessed the Chapel of the Museum of Peace dedicated to Don Bosco, which houses the relic of the "Saint of the Youth".
"A moment of great emotion - declared the President of the Fondazione Mediterraneo Michele Capasso - that has made an immense space thanks to the heart and charisma of Don Bosco".

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The Rector Major of the Salesians of Don Bosco Don Ángel Fernández Artime accompanied by Don Horacio Lopez and the Ambassadors to the Holy See of Panama, Miroslava Rosas Vargas, and Guatemala, Alfredo Vàsquez Rivera - took part in the press conference presenting the virtual Salesian Oratory: a space with videowall and multimedia communication systems that tells the educational path of Don Bosco and interacts with Salesians from all over the world.
To welcome the Rector Major and many representatives of the Salesian Family - from the Magnificent Rector of the Salesian Pontifical University Don Mauro Mantovani to the Inspector of Southern Italy Don Pasquale Cristiani, to the representatives of the Daughters of Mary Help of Christians and cooperators - the President of the Foundation Michele Capasso, Pia Molinari and Claudio Azzolini.
Present at the press conference were the delegate of the Magnificent Rector of the University Federico II Gilberto Sammartino, the councillor to the Campania Region Serena Angioli, the councillor to the Municipality of Naples Annamaria Palmieri and the representatives of newspapers and television.

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The Rector Major of the Salesians of Don Bosco Don Ángel Fernández Artime - accompanied by Don Horacio Lopez and the Ambassadors to the Holy See of Panama, Miroslava Rosas Vargas, and of Guatemala, Alfredo Vàsquez Rivera with some exponents of the Salesian Family, young of the Salesian schools and migrant welcomed by Salesians in the Houses-Families prayed in the Chapel of the Church of San Giuseppe Maggiore where Don Bosco celebrated the only Mass in the South on March 30, 1880.
In this occasion the Major Rector thanked the Fondazione Mediterraneo and Michele Capasso to made this meeting and this moment of prayer possible on the occasion of the opening of the museum dedicated to "DON BOSCO THE POWER OF LOVE”.

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