Saint John Bosco died in Turin, Italy on January 31, 1888.
Francesco Bosco was the father of Giovanni (John)) Bosco.
John Bosco was 72 years old when he entered Heaven.
January 31 is the feast of Saint John Bosco.
Catholics pray to Saint John Bosco for his intercession and guidance in dealing with challenges that concern youth, students, and educators, as he is the patron saint of students and apprentices. Many believe that Saint John Bosco can help inspire, protect, and guide individuals in their academic and personal pursuits.
Yes, St. John Bosco founded the Salesians
The feast of St. John Bosco is January 31.
Saint John Bosco's symbol is typically the pastoral staff, which represents his role as a shepherd guiding and caring for the youth. Another common symbol associated with him is the blackboard, representing his dedication to education and teaching.
St. John Bosco worked with street boys in Italy and provided them with an education.
The feast of Don Bosco is January 31.
Patron saint of Christian apprentices, editors, publishers, school children and young people
Saint John Bosco was born in Becchi, Italy. He was born on August 16, 1815.