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	Anti Essays : Free Essays on Saint John Bosco Essay
		John Bosco (1815-1888) was born to poor parents in Recchi, Italy, the Piedmont area of northern Italy.
		John wrote: "If we wish to appear concerned about the true happiness of our foster children and if we would move them to fulfill their duties, you must never forget that you are taking the place of the parents of these beloved young people.
		John Bosco died on January 31, 1888 and was canonized in 1934 by Pope Pius XI.
	www.antiessays.com /free-essays/1525.html (816 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. John Bosco (Don Bosco)
		John's early years were spent as a shepherd and he received his first instruction at the hands of the parish priest.
		On the eighth of December, 1841, the feast of the Immaculate Conception, while Don Bosco was vesting for Mass, the sacristan drove from the Church a ragged urchin because he refused to serve Mass.
		Don Bosco heard his cries and recalled him, and in the friendship which sprang up between the priest and Bartolomeo Garelli was sown the first seed of the "Oratory", so called, no doubt, after the example of St.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/02689d.htm (1648 words)

	John Bosco - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Giovanni Bosco was born in 1815 in the farming hamlet of Becchi, in Monferrato (Piedmont, Northern Italy), not far from Turin.
		Giovanni Bosco's early years were spent on the farm, but he showed ready intelligence and aptitude for study, which was favored by his mother but opposed by Antonio, now head of the family.
		Bosco frequented the public elementary school in Castelnuovo at the age of 15.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Bosco (1408 words)

	PlanetPapers - Saint John Bosco
		John Bosco (1815-1888) was born to poor parents in Recchi, Italy, the Piedmont area of northern Italy.
		John wrote: "If we wish to appear concerned about the true happiness of our foster children and if we would move them to fulfill their duties, you must never forget that you are taking the place of the parents of these beloved young people.
		John Bosco died on January 31, 1888 and was canonized in 1934 by Pope Pius XI.
	www.planetpapers.com /Assets/5.php (675 words)

	ST JOHN BOSCO
		John was born in Turin, Italy, in 1815 of a saintly mother, "Mamma Margaret," and a poor farmer father.
		John was the second born to the couple, arriving on the feast of the Assumption in 1815.
		John had a dream a few months before his studies ended, similar to the one he had had when he was nine: he was in charge of an army of wolves, and as he moved them from place to place, they turned into lambs.
	www.cfalive.org /st_john_bosco.htm (7672 words)

	Saint John Bosco/draft - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Giovanni Bosco was born in 1815 in the farming hamlet of Becchi, in Monteferrat (Piedmont, Northern Italy).
		Giovanni Bosco's early years were spent on the farm, but he showed ready intelligence and aptitude for study.
		While he was pushing a bill through the Sardinian legislature to suppress religious orders, he advised Don Bosco how to get around the law and found a religious order to keep the Oratory going after its founder’s death.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Saint_John_Bosco/draft (1237 words)

	Catholic Culture : Liturgical Year : January 31, 2006 : John Bosco
		John Bosco was the founder of the Salesian Society, named in honor of St. Francis de Sales, and of the Daughters of Mary, Help of Christians.
		John Bosco was born near Castelnuovo in the archdiocese of Turin, Italy, in 1815.
		John Bosco was ordained a priest on June 5, 1846, and with the help of John Borel he founded the oratory of St. Francis de Sales.
	www.catholicculture.org /lit/calendar/day.cfm?date=2006-01-31 (598 words)

	About St. John Bosco (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		John was born in 1815 in Recchi, Italy.
		In 1841 at the age of 26, John was ordained priest.
		John died at the age of 73 in 1888 ending a life spent for others.
	freenet.sfn.saskatoon.sk.ca /rel/cath-boscocamp/about.html (508 words)

	wcr:10/20/2003 -- Bosco's spirit walks school's halls
		John Bosco School is the first Catholic school in the Lake District and thus represents new beginnings not only for students and staff but also for the communities its serves, Ripley noted.
		John Bosco is designed to have all of its classrooms open onto a central core for student learning.
		John Bosco was born in 1815 in Recchi, Italy.
	www.wcr.ab.ca /news/2003/1020/bosco102003.shtml (1130 words)

	Saints - John Bosco
		John's early years were spent as a shepherd and he recieved his first instruction at the hands of the parish priest.
		Don Bosco heard his cries and recalled him, and in the friendship which sprang up between the priest and Bartollomea Garelli was sown the first seed of the "Oratory", so called, no doubt, after the example of St.
		Don Bosco entered eagerly upon the task of instructing thus first pupil of the streets; companions soon joined Bartholomeo, all drawn by a kindness they had never known, and in February, 1842, the Oratory numbered twenty boys, in March of the same year, thirty, and in March, 1846, four hundred.
	www.scborromeo.org /saints/bosco.htm (1553 words)

	St. John Bosco - Catholic Online
		The young Bosco dreamed that he was in a field with a crowd of children.
		John was stunned at being put in charge of these unruly gang.
		Often John acted on his dreams simply by sharing them, sometimes repeating them to several different individuals or groups he thought would be affected by the dream.
	www.catholic.org /saints/saint.php?saint_id=63 (1490 words)

	About Our New Council
		John Bosco died on this date in 1888, at age 73, and January 31st is his special feast day.
		John Bosco (who is often called the patron of Catholic youth) serves as a exemplary role model.
		Don Bosco took orphaned and abandoned youth off the street of Turin and worked closely with “his boys” to teach them a trade and instill in them spiritual ideals and a healthy self esteem, so that they could be holy, happy, and productive Catholics in their communities.
	www.stjohnboscokofc.org /our%20new%20council.htm (437 words)

	CIN - The Secret of Saint John Bosco by Henri Gheon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		John Bosco made it into a spiritual paradise, a solidly grounded paradise, for the lost or imperilled children he had won back from the world; and his inexhaustible charity carries on the same battle to this day.
		John Bosco was ordained priest on 5 June, 1841-the eve of the feast of the Most Holy Trinity, in the private chapel of the Archbishop of Turin.
		John Bosco thus carried on his life and study in the Convitto, and his missionary action outside-his own perfection, and its influence; the ordinary exercises of the duties of his state, the extraordinary enterprises he had added on his own account.
	www.cin.org /saints/secboscc.html (22473 words)

	St John Bosco
		John Melchior Bosco was the son of peasant parents of Piedmont.
		John Bosco is one of those saints who seem to disappear behind their immense achievements; we seek the man and find only what he has done.
		He possessed the common attributes of the saint--the practice of heroic virtue, assiduous prayer and the rest--but the secret of much of his work, in one sense the modality of his holiness, was his love of youth.
	www.deaconlaz.org /John_Bosco.htm (810 words)

	SAINT JOHN BOSCO'S FAMOUS PROPHECY
		John Bosco (1815-1888) was the recipient of many prophetic dreams, which are recorded in seven large volumes.
		H.H. John Paul I is elected ("John" in honor of John XXIII and "Paul" in honor of Paul VI) to implement and consolidate the gains achieved by his namesakes.
		All of this happens so rapidly that Don Bosco's dream that "The captains of the auxiliary ships elected him so quickly that the news of the Pope's death coincides with that of his successor's election." is fulfilled in mystical terms.
	www.mgr.org /BoscoDream.html (1041 words)

	Saint John Bosco
		St John Bosco is remembered as a man who dedicated his life to the service of abandoned young people.
		Don Bosco was born in a village called ‘Becchi’ in 1815.
		Don Bosco was slow to respond (humility or sheer lack of time?) but after a more explicit command in 1867 he started the ‘Memoirs of the Oratory’.
	www.salesians.org.uk /html/saint_john_bosco.html (1030 words)

	Saint John Bosco Patron Saint of Magicians (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		During the later half of the 19th century, as Europe's poor were suffering from the effects of Industrialization, Don Bosco saw how most of the children in his village remained uneducated and unchurched.
		John's father died when the boy was 2 years old, and as soon as he was old enough to do odd jobs, he did so for extra money for his family.
		Bosco would go to circuses, fairs and carnivals, practice the tricks he saw magicians perform, and then present one-boy shows.
	www.ibmring21.org /bosco.html (751 words)

	Salesian High School Salesians of Siant John Bosco (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		His name was John Bosco, and he is a saint who brought the Gospel to the young while bringing the Church to the realization that it must reach out to youth.
		From that first youth group, Don Bosco was to initiate youth centers, academic and trade schools, churches, seminaries, and world wide missionary activity, all centered on the young and on their needs.
		Working for the young and responding to their needs made Saint John Bosco very conscious of the fact that in order to be more effective, he would need to work with other committed Catholics and people of good will.
	www.salesian.com /salesians.htm (957 words)

	Rev. W. G. Austen S.D.B.
		It was she who gave John his earliest religious knowledge, who implanted the seeds which produced his vigorous and well-balanced character, who, all unknown to herself, prepared a worthy instrument that God would use in His own way, and in His own good time.
		Don Bosco was ever the champion of ecclesiastical authority, and also of civil authority, and amid all his anxieties at this critical time the sanction of the Archbishop was his one source of encouragement.
		Don Bosco provided the seminaries, sadly depleted of students as a result of the long wars and the restrictions of new laws adverse to religion, with large numbers of young clerics, who gradually filled the gaps among the clergy, and were the mainstay of the Church in Northern Italy.
	www.ewtn.com /library/MARY/BOSCO.htm (10122 words)

	St. John Bosco Biography
		Also known as Don Bosco or Giovanni Melchior Bosco, he was the founder of the Salesian Society.
		Don Bosco heard his cries and recalled him, and in the friendship which sprang up between the priest and Bartollomea Garelli was sown the first seed of the "Oratory", so called, no doubt, after the example of St. Philip Neri and because prayer was its prominent feature.
		Complaints were lodged against him, declaring his community to be a nuisance, owing to the character of the boys he befriended.
	www.edocere.org /st_john_bosco_bio.htm (1564 words)

	SAINT JOHN BOSCO'S MIRACLE - Love In Action
		In Don Bosco's life every type of miraculous phenomenon was present: prophetical dreams, visions, bilocations, capacity to perceive by intuition the secrets of the soul, multiplying of bread, food and hosts, healing and even resurrections of the dead.
		To speak of Don Bosco, we must first speak about his mother: A poor peasant, who could neither read or write, who had become a widow when John was two years old and who had to strive in times of hunger and trouble to keep her family united.
		Rattazzi, with great ability, showed Don Bosco how to form a congregation that will internally, be governed by the normal ecclesiastical laws and which externally – respecting the State – be governed according to the civil laws that regulated the different mutual aid associations or other types of associations.
	www.mgr.org /BoscoTrajectory.html (2462 words)

	St. John Bosco - Saint of the Day - American Catholic
		John Bosco’s theory of education could well be used in today’s schools.
		John’s preaching fame spread and by 1850 he had trained his own helpers because of difficulties in retaining young priests.
		For John Bosco, being a Christian was a full-time effort, not a once-a-week, Mass-on-Sunday experience.
	www.americancatholic.org /Features/SaintOfDay/default.asp?id=1277 (491 words)

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		In the midst of the struggle, says Bosco's prophecy, "the Pope falls gravely wounded" and immediately, those who are with him run to help him and they lift him up.
		The problem is that as spelled out by St. Bosco, the devotion to the Eucharist and Blessed Mother relates to the first pope (not the one who anchors the boat safely), and in his short tenor John Paul I did not have the time to make a mark with either devotion.
		Thus, the question arises as to whether John Paul II is the first pope in the vision and whether the prophecy still pertains to the future.
	www.spiritdaily.org /New-world-order/bosco.htm (915 words)

	SALESIANS DON BOSCO-SDB/ Mother House TURIN-VALDOCCO/ s. John Bosco_7
		Giovanni Bosco was born on the 16 August, 1815 in Colle dei Becchi, a place near Castelnuovo d'Asti, now called Castelnuoco Don Bosco, about 40 km from Turin.
		Born into a poor family he prepared himself, not without effort, by studying and working for the mission he was told about in a dream at the age of nine and which was later often reconfirmed in an extraordinary manner.
		Don Bosco was ordained priest in Turin on June 5, 1841, in the Church of The Immaculate Conception.
	www.donbosco-torino.it /eng/page7.html (995 words)

	Domestic-Church.Com: Saint Profile: Saint John Bosco
		But John Bosco saw that even the worse of these boys, the filthiest, the most hardened thief was still God's child and had something of worth in him, even if it was really hard to see.
		Saint John Bosco was born on a poor farm in Italy.
		Saint John Bosco died at the age of seventy-two in 1888 and was canonized in 1934.
	www.domestic-church.com /CONTENT.DCC/19990101/SAINTS/jbosco.htm (1199 words)

	Parish of St John Bosco Engadine@SpiritLive(TM) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The Parish of Engadine was established in 1947 with Fr Dunlea, the Founder of Boys' Town, as its first parish priest In 1952 it was entrusted by the Archdiocese of Sydney to the care of the Salesians and nowadays it includes Waterfall, Heathcote, Engadine, Yarrawarrah and Woronora Heights.
		The parish and its church are respectively under the protection and dedicated to St John Bosco (1815-1888), the founder of the Salesian Brothers, Sisters and Priests.
		For most of the first decade of the parish's life, Mass was celebrated in the George Nathan Hall on the site of present day Bosco College and from the mid 1950's until the completion of the shrine of St. John Bosco in 1967, the main Mass Centre was Boys Town Chapel.
	www.boscoparish-engadine.catholicau.com (870 words)

	St John Bosco (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		John Bosco lost his father at age two and saw his mother work hard in the fields to support her family.
		John's training for the priesthood was difficult: a step brother objected to having to work hard while John only had to study.
		Don Bosco was also instrumental later in forming a division of the Salesians to perform a similar ministry service to young girls.
	www.memorare.com /saints/bosco.html (371 words)

	Lives of the Saints, January 31, Saint John Bosco
		Saint John Bosco accomplished what many people considered an impossibility; he walked through the streets of Turin, Italy, looking for the dirtiest, roughest urchins he could find, then made good men of them.
		When his father died, Margaret Bosco and her three sons found it harder than ever to support themselves, and while John was still a small boy he had to join his brothers in the farm work.
		For a long time Don Bosco had considered founding an Order to carry on his work, and this idea was supported by a notoriously anticlerical cabinet minister named Rattazzi.
	magnificat.ca /cal/engl/01-31.htm (702 words)

	St. John Bosco Elementary School: Edmonton Catholic School District
		Located in the Mayliewan community of the Lake District, St. John Bosco's boundaries and catchment areas are as follows:
		As a staff of St. John Bosco School, our mission is to inspire learning and spiritual growth.
		Known as the universal patron saint of youth, St. John Bosco felt children should be taught in an atmosphere of reason, religion and kindness.
	www.ecsd.net /school_profiles/stjohnbosco.html (267 words)

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