Victims of the massacre on Friday (24th August) included women, children and elderly people. Photo: Aid to the Church in Need

Prefect of the Dicastery for Education visits Argentine neighborhood and meets founder of the Pope’s Scholas project

Cardinal José Tolentino de Mendonça, Prefect of the Dicastery for Culture and Education of the Vatican, traveled to Barrio 31 to visit the historic headquarters of the international educational movement Scholas Occurrentes, created by Pope Francis at the beginning of his pontificate, where he listened to the testimonies of young people participating in the various initiatives and of the teachers.