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John Melchior Bosco, SDB (Italian: Giovanni Melchiorre Bosco; Piedmontese: Gioann Melchior Bòsch; 16 August 1815 [4] – 31 January 1888), [5] popularly known as Don Bosco (IPA: [ˈdɔm ˈbɔsko, bo-]), [6] was an Italian Catholic priest, educator and writer of the 19th century.
Coat of arms of John Bosco Panya Kritcharoen. The Most Reverend John Bosco Panya Kritcharoen (Thai: ปัญญา กฤษเจริญ; born December 18, 1949) is the bishop emeritus of the Roman Catholic diocese of Ratchaburi, Thailand. Born in Bangtan-Banpong, Ratchaburi province, he studied in Thailand and the United States. He was ...
After John Bosco's ordination, he took up work in Turin, where he was friends with priest and social reformer Joseph Cafasso. In 1846, Bosco became ill and his mother, Margherita Occhiena moved to Turin to care for him. After he recovered, she stayed to assist him in his work with the poor and abandoned boys who were flocking to the city.
The figure at the center of a Salesian school is Saint John Bosco or Don Bosco, who is also known as "Father, teacher, and friend of the youth." Don Bosco was a 19th-century visionary from Italy who created a system of education for boys and girls from marginalized areas of society. For Don Bosco, "Prevention" meant helping a youth before he or ...
Freshman quarterback Koa Malau'ulu puts on a show in the second half, connecting on 20 of 22 passes in St. John Bosco's 28-24 win over Orange Lutheran.
The Salesian Preventive System is the educational method of the Salesians, built upon the pedagogical experience of Saint John Bosco with poor children in 19th-century Turin. It is based on three pillars namely—reason, religion, and lovingkindness which is opposed to school punishment , or what Don Bosco refers to as the repressive system of ...
The Basilica of Our Lady Help of Christians (Italian: Basilica di Santa Maria Ausiliatrice) [1] is a Pontifical church and Marian shrine in Turin, Italy.The building was originally part of the safehouse for poor boys cared for by Don Bosco, it now contains the remains of Bosco, and six thousand numbered relics of other Catholic saints.
John Bosco MacDonald, known as Bosco, was born in Bath on 21 July 1963 and was baptised at the parish church of St Mary’s in the city. He was educated at St Brendan's College in Bristol before completing his studies in formation for the priesthood at the English College, Valladolid, Spain.