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John Bosco, Italian priest and educator, founded the Salesian Society (born 1815)

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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…
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Salesians of Don Bosco

Roman Catholic order

The Salesians of Don Bosco (SDB), formally known as the Society of Saint Francis de Sales, is a religious congregation of men in the Catholic Church, founded in 1859 by the Italian priest John Bosco to help poor and migrant youth during the Industrial Revolution. The…
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