They urged young people to promote values

A Eucharistic Celebration gave closure to the 12th Archdiocesan Youth Congress, carried out in the Auditorium Manuel of the Cabral of the Library University Pedro Mir of the University autonomous of Santo Domingo (UASD).

With the theme "A young town that lives and promotes family values" was carried out this youth event from January 27 to the afternoon of this 29, with a full programme of activities, panels and exhibitions to promote family values and fraternity in the young people.

This Congress was the participation of more than 400 young people from parish communities of Santo Domingo and other regions of the country, who presented his vision on surrounding topics and development, calling it "wonderful, guiding, unique and fantastic".

El father Luis Rosario, national coordinator of the Youth Ministry indicated that this activity is a tradition and is performed in honor of Don Bosco, u000aas the father of the youth day to be held tomorrow. "This year the topic is chosen because we see that it is necessary, there is a great deficiency in the family and in fraternity, which is evident in crime, drug trafficking, violence and public insecurity", he added. He stressed that fraternity is to live as brothers, in harmony, with respect for others. It was considered that the young people at the moment in which the society is marginalized them need family.

"The young are helpless, there are a large family disintegration," said.

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