John Bosco, Italian priest and educator (died 1888)

John Bosco

19th-century Italian Roman Catholic priest, educator, and writer

John Melchior Bosco, SDB, popularly known as Don Bosco or Dom Bosco, was an Italian Catholic priest, educator and writer. While working in Turin, where the population suffered many of the ill effects of industrialization and urbanization, he dedicated his life to the betterment…