John Bosco, Priest, Founder of the Salesian Teaching Order, Died this
day in 1888
John Bosco was a Catholic priest
who was born himself into poverty. He dedicated his life to the working out the
teachings of Francis de Sales. He was deeply committed to the education of the
urban poor as well helping young people to come to faith in Christ.
He began a religious order that bought education to those who had none
in Italy Sardinia and finally sent missionaries to the USA to bring a message of
education for the poorest to all.
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