Patronage of St. Dominic Savio
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Dominic was beatified on March 5, 1950, by Pope Pius XII.
Dominic had 10 siblings but I find no list of the names or sexes.
April 2, 1842, at Riva di Chieri, Turin, Italy
St. Dominic Savio was made a saint because of his remarkable piety and holiness, even at a young age. His dedication to God, purity of heart, and exemplary life inspired many others to deepen their faith and relationship with God. He is a patron saint of young people.
Yes, Saint Dominic Savio's body is considered to be incorrupt. His body has been found to be remarkably well-preserved since his death in 1857. This is seen as a sign of holiness in Catholic tradition.
He was probably named for St. Dominic de Guzman.
Dominic Savio was Italian.
Dominic Savio's mother was known as Momma Margaret. His parents were Carlo and Brigida Savio.
Saint Dominic is the patron saint of astronomers
Dominic was beatified on March 5, 1950, by Pope Pius XII.
March 9 is the feast day of Dominic Savio.
Dominic had 10 siblings but I find no list of the names or sexes.
Yes, Saint Dominic Savio was canonized by the Catholic Church in 1954. He is known for his piety and dedication to the faith as a young boy, and is considered a patron saint of students and young people.
Dominic Savio, later to be known as Saint Dominic Savio.
April 2, 1842, at Riva di Chieri, Turin, Italy
St. John Bosco was a close friend and mentor of Dominic Savio.
Dominic died of pulmonary problems.