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Date: 1st February 2020, 12:00
Don Bosco Celebration, Manchester
The annual Mass and lunch for all members of the Salesian Family to celebrate our founder's feast.
Date: 7th February 2020
Feast of Blessed Pius IX
As Pope, Blessed Pius IX played an important role in the creation of the Salesians.
Date: 8th February 2020
St Josephine Bakhita - Day of Prayer for Victims of Trafficking
St Josephine Bakhita was kidnapped as a child and sold into slavery. Her feast is an international day of prayer and awareness against human trafficking and modern slavery.
Date: 9th February 2020
Racial Justice Sunday
As Christians, we believe we are all created in the image of God, and share the same human dignity, yet racism still exists. On this day, we pray for racial justice, and spend time becoming more aware of racial inequality and injustice, and of what we can do to prevent it.
Date: 9th February 2020
Feast of Blessed Eusebia Palomino
The memorial of Eusebia Palomino, (1899-1935), a Spanish Salesian Sister, beatified in 2004.
Date: 11th February 2020
Our Lady of Lourdes; World Day of Prayer for the Sick
On the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes, we pray for all who are sick.
Date: 16th February 2020
28th General Chapter of the Salesians of Don Bosco opens
A General Chapter of the Salesian Congregation is held every 6 years, bringing together Provincial Superiors and representatives from the 132 countries where our order is present. It is "a sign of the unity of the Congregation" and "a fraternal meeting to remain faithful to the Gospel and to the charism".
Date: 22nd February 2020 - 23rd February 2020
Salesian Youth Ministry meeting
Launch of the new National Youth Ministry Programme for the GBR Province
Date: 25th February 2020
Feast of Sts Louis Versiglia and Callistus Caravario
Memorial of martyred Salesian priests, Bishop Luigi Versiglia (1873-1930), and Fr Callisto Caravario (1903-1930)
