Delegation of Lombardy

The members of the representation of Bergamo and Como, including the representative Mrs. Grillo, provided food which was served during the dinner on December 26th to around 800 disadvantaged families and homeless. The dinner took place at the former Galgario monastery of the diocesan Caritas.

Brescia, January 1st 2020 – The first day of the new year represented the symbolic start of the charitable commitments of all Knights. The lunch of January 1st, in fact, was offered and served by a group of knights in support of volunteers from the Menni canteen of the Diocesan Caritas in Brescia. The delegation, guided by Prior Arnaldo Morandi, was composed of Mr. Maurizio Mirandola with Ms. Silvana Vezzoli, Mr. Roberto Bertoli, Mr. Mario Fortunato, Mr. Fabio Serravalle, Mr. Ferrari Gualtiero. On January 1st all meals were offered by Mr. Gianni Paroni.

Nave (BS), December 27th 2019 – Mr. Maurizio Mirandola, having received a request of support from the director of the Pontifical and Salesian University “Paolo VI” of Nave, Father Erino Leoni, coordinated the delivery of 26 quintals of wood for homeless shelters.

Nave (BS) December 10th, 2019 – Some Knights of the delegation, on behalf of the Prior Mgr Arnaldo Morandi, delivered several quintals of firewood and 100 kg of various dehydrated vegetables at the Salesian Institute of Nave.

Brescia, November 16th, 2019 – Mr. Daniele Gavezzoli, in the presence of Bishop Claudio Paganini, delivered about 150 kg of fresh fruit and vegetables to Agnese Zinelli, president of the Caritas San Vincenzo, parish of Paoli de Cellatica. The food will meet the needs of families of the area.

On the same date, Mr. Stefano Villotta, Mr. Nicola Salvi and the decorated Claudio Gaole, on behalf of the Prior Arnaldo Morandi, gave the Salesian Institute of the Nave 10 quintals of firewood.

Brescia, November 26th, 2019 – Mgr. Arnaldo Morandi, Mirandola and Magro, according to the proposal of the representative of Brescia and Mantua, Professor Silvestro Specchia, gave the White Cross of Brescia about 500 kg of Dehydrated foodstuffs and legumes to meet the needs of approximately 60 needy families.

Brescia, November 13th, 2019 – Mr. Stefano Villotta, Mr. Nicola Salvi, Mr. Luciano Mazzola and Mr. Claudio Gaole have handed to the Salesian Institute of Nave foodstuffs and 200 kg of pasta for the needy people.

Brescia, November 14th, 2019 – On behalf of the Prior Arnaldo Morandi, a large amount of food for needy families was donated to the Caritas of the parish of the city “Sante Bartolomea Capitanio and Vincenza Gerosa”.

Brescia, November 14th, 2019 – On behalf of the Prior Arnaldo Morandi, a group of Knights participated in a Mass celebrated by H.E.R. the Bishop of Brescia, Msgr. Pierantonio Tremolada.