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John Bosco was born on August 16, 1815, into a poor rural family in Becchi, near Turin, in Piedmont. His parents were Francis Bosco (1774-1817) and Margaret Occhiena (1788-1856), an energetic, hard-working and religious woman, later the housekeeper at her son's Oratory. His liturgical commemoration falls on January 31. The time when the guardian and educator of youth was born was not The article St. John Bosco: a workhorse and friend of youth [P…
The Charism of Saint John Bosco
The term ‘charismatic’ has an ambiguous meaning in the Church, invoking images of liturgical guitars, drums, emotional crescendos, and disconcerting glossolalia. In the Church’s theology, however, it has a rather specific meaning, derived from Saint Paul’s letters: A ‘charism’, from the Greek word for ‘grace’, Χάρις is a gratia gratis data, a gift, talent, ministry, freely given by God to a soul, by which others may be led to holiness. Saint Joh…
St. John Bosco, also known as Don Bosco, is a central figure in the history of the Catholic Church and a model of holiness for many. Born on August 16, 1815 in Castelnuovo d'Asti, today Castelnuovo Don Bosco, in Piedmont, Giovanni Bosco was an Italian priest who dedicated his life to the education and care of young people, especially the poorest and poorest. He was canonized by Pope Pius XI in 1934 and his liturgical feast is celebrated on Janua…
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