In this the love that God has for us was manifested: in that he sent his Son to the world so that we might live through him.  1Jn 4.9

On October, the new headquarters of the OIEC (International Office of Catholic Education) were inaugurated at the Generalate of the Brothers of the Christian Schools in Rome. With the presence of His Excellency Archbishop Angelo Vincenzo Zani, Secretary of the Congregation for Catholic Education, Philippe Richard, Secretary General of OIEC, and other personalities representing different confederations (more…)

On April 12, 2017, Mr. Philipe Richard, Secretary General of OIEC (International Office of Catholic Education) and Mr. José Antonio Cecilia, Chairman of OMAEC meet at Madrid, Spain, to discuss important issues for both organizations as follows: · Revision of the agreement signed between both organizations in 1975, which remains and will remain in force. (more…)

We are so glad to announce that the CIEC (Inter-American Confederation of Catholic Education) and OMAEC have signed a mutual collaboration agreement. The general secretaries of both organizations have been discussing the great possibilities of mutual collaboration in favor of Catholic Education. We thank the Secretary General of the CIEC, Mr. Oscar Oscar Perez Sayago (more…)

During CONFEDEREX  Executive council (Italian Confederation of Catholic Education Alumni)  in Turin (February 25, 2017), there was discussed the re-ingress to OMAEC –previously reviewed in Florencia-.  The OMAEC issue report was prepared by the three (3) CONFEDEREX representatives, C. Andreoli, G. Mariano and Frossi Germani. Giuseppe Mariano prepared a report regarding the OMAEC Executive Council (more…)

OMAEC was invited through S.E. Cardinal Giuseppe Versaldi and Mons. Vincenzo Zani (Congregation for Catholic Education) to participate in “The New Horizons of the Passion for Education” forum held in Rome at the Pontifical Urban University by February 8, 2017. OMAEC was represented by Ms. Federica Rossi Germani, OMAEC Correspondent to the Vatican. Different rectors (more…)

Sliema, Malta – March 2017 – Forty-eight young Salesian past pupils from Malta, Italy, Slovakia, Slovenia and Croatia, gathered for a four-day meeting, with discussion and conferences on the theme of Youth Inclusion: education, employment and opportunity. This project was organized by the National Federation of the Past Pupils and Friends of Don Bosco in (more…)

The Executive Council of OMAEC will meet in Madrid (Spain) on February 11&12, 2017 with various topics to be discussed; We highlight the most important: The new Ecclesiastical Assistant Strategic Plan of the OMAEC Preparation 15th Congress of the OMAEC in Rome

Following the Annual Meeting of the Executive Committee in Antananarivo (Madagascar) earlier this month, here are some of the main results: A new communication strategy was approved, including the launching of the new UMAEL website early next year and the creation of a regular news bulletin. • Reinforcement of the use of social media to (more…)

Zafferana Etnea, Italy – August 2016 – From August 4th to 7th, in Zafferana Etnea, close to Catania, 35 young people discussed on the role of the youth in the Italian Federation of Past Pupils of Don Bosco. Guided by the national Delegate, Fr. Gianni Russo,and by the Vice-President for the Young, Matteo Lai, they (more…)