On April, 3rd 2018 the Mission “Speranza e Carità” received an important gift the Mission was lack of, a washing machine, by the Sicilian delegation.
SICILY: DELEGATION’S ACTIVITIES
Sicilian Knights and Dames attended the Easter catechesis, presided by Msgr. Gaetano Tulipano at “Chiesa della Magione” (Palermo). This Christian training was strongly desired by our Grand Prior, His Eminence Cardinal Renato Raffaele Martino.
On March 31st the monthly distribution of food, tomatos, canned tuna and other products took place in Noto. These products were given to Fra Volantino, director of S. Corrado canteen.
The Royal Family of Bourbon Two Sicilies continues their supportive tour in Southern Italy
It will be a supportive weekend for the Royal Family of Bourbon Two Sicilies, who will take part in and was promoter of several charity activities, especially in the South of Italy.
TRH came back from the United States, where HRH Princess Camilla of Bourbon Two Sicilies, Duchess of Castro was designed UN Women for Peace Association Ambassador. This Association helps all women who have been victims of any kind of violence. Now the Royal Family continues this supportive tour in Italy, land of their ancestors.
HRH Prince Charles of Bourbon Two Sicilies, Duke of Castro, Chief of the Royal House of Bourbon and Grand Master of the Constantinian Order, will launch “Briciole di Salute” project in Palermo. The project will help and support “Missione Speranza e Carità” by Don Biagio Conte, whose goal is to react against poverty in Palermo.
An important service for the most fragile citizens has been introduced thanks to this initiative and to the volunteers and the Sicilian Delegation of the Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George’s effort, providing economic and material support, products for children, food and logistic support as well.
A joyful moment will be shared with the Sisters of Charity and with the families who are daily helped by the project “Briciole di Salute”. Later the Royal Family will visit the Botanical Garden. HRH the Duchess of Castro donated an important artwork, a Golden Cactus by Orenzo Galery.
The last stage of this long trip will be Rome, where a lot of charity events, which are part of “Briciole di Salute”, have been scheduled.
LOMBARDY: ACTIVITIES OF THE DELEGATION
Bergamo, March, 31st 2018. The Representative for the city of Bergamo, Mrs. Veronica Grillo, with some Knights of the Order, donated sanitary napkins for children, food and Easter gifts for the needy families of the territory to the director of Treviglio Caritas, Don Vincenzio Bosisio. This donation is part of Briciole di Salute project, which is very active in Italy.
The same day a group of Knights and Dames participated at the solemn Easter Vigil, celebrated by Msgr. Arnaldo Morandi, Prior of the delegation. Le liturgy took place in Brescia at Saint Gottardo Church. For that occasion, bed sheets, pillowcases and bedspreads were kindly donated to the prisons of the city.
TUSCANY: DONATION
Avenza (MS), March, 29th 2018. Some Knights of the Tuscan delegation donated some foodstuffs to Parrocchia di San Pietro Apostolo. Those packages were offered to the neediest families of the community.
