Christian feast day: Daniele Comboni

Daniele Comboni

Italian Catholic bishop (1831–1881)

Daniele Comboni, MCCJ was an Italian Catholic prelate who served as Vicar Apostolic of Central Africa from 1877 until his death in 1881. He worked in the missions in Africa and was the founder of both the Comboni Missionaries of the Heart of Jesus and the Comboni Missionary…