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John Melchior Bosco, SDB (Italian: Giovanni Melchiorre Bosco; Piedmontese: Gioann Melchior Bòsch; 16 August 1815 – 31 January 1888), popularly known as Don Bosco (IPA: [ˈdɔm ˈbɔsko, bo-]), was an Italian Catholic priest, educator and writer of the 19th century.
St. John Bosco Catholic Parish wants to be the home, where we all feel like brothers and where there are spaces to live in fraternity, which is an extension and sacrament of the humanity of God, present in our groups, cultivating the human virtues with the strength and the style of Christian charity.
St. John Bosco (born August 16, 1815, Becchi, near Turin, Piedmont, kingdom of Sardinia [Italy]—died January 31, 1888, Turin; canonized April 1, 1934; feast day January 31) was a Roman Catholic priest who was a pioneer in educating the poor and founded the Salesian order.
Don Bosco was a follower of Saint Francis de Sales’ simple spirituality and philosophy of kindness and established the Society of St. Francis de Sales in his honor in 1859—popularly known as the Salesians.
DON BOSCO'S STORY. Testo italiano. John Bosco was born on the 16th of August 1815, in Becchi, a hamlet belonging to the municipality of Castelnuovo d'Asti (today Castelnuovo Don Bosco). He came from a family of poor farmers.
The Saint of Youth People. The significant events in the life of St. John Bosco in Valdocco are inseparable from the historical places of the first Oratory where they occurred. 1846 On Sunday April 12, 1846 Don Bosco arrives in Valdocco with his band of young
DISCOVER WHO WE ARE. AT A GLANCE. Is it Don Bosco or John Bosco? Salesian… where did you get that name? How do you pronounce it? What is your mission? Get to know us at a glance. Here, we answer the “top ten” questions people ask us! LEARN MORE. Become a Sister. OUR HIGHEST CALLING.
John Bosco died on January 31, 1888. He was canonized on April 1, 1934, by Pope Pius XI. St. John Melchior Bosco is often referred to as Don Bosco - “Don Bosco” means “Father Bosco” in Italian. Don Bosco was a man of bold courage.
So spoke Pope Pius XI of the beloved Don Bosco, renowned for his educational pioneering and his affectionate care for the fatherless. Born Giovanni Melchior Bosco in 1815, the future saint was the youngest son of a peasant farmer in the hamlet of Becchi, in the Piedmont district of north Italy.
St. John Bosco Mass Times in Miami. 1349 W. Flagler St. Miami, FL 33135. 305-649 5464. Church Website Directions to Church. St. John Bosco Mass times and church information including address, phone, confession and Adoration times.
