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Despite everything, ANS noted that in these 12 years of war and destruction, the Salesians have not closed their doors but have financially assisted hundreds of families and welcomed the displaced.
The priest added that he was sure that St. John Bosco, the founder of the Salesian religious congregation, would be very happy about the film festival.
According to Italian press reports, the alleged perpetrator of the crime is a 42-year-old man with a criminal record.
Reliquary was kept in the Basilica of John Bosco in Castelnuovo, less than 20 miles east of Turin, and contained a small piece of the saint’s brain.
Father Tom Uzhunnalil was taken in Yemen on March 4, 2016.
Church leaders in India have deplored the unconfirmed rumors about Father Thomas Uzhunnalil, while his eldest brother told the Register March 28 that ‘nothing will happen’ without God’s consent.
Father Tom Uzhunnalil was taken March 4. His Salesian order, the Indian government and bishops, as well as the Vatican, are working for his release.
The Marega Fund has an immense number of documents collected by a Salesian missionary, many of which were long held in the Salesian University. Among them are two large boxes which Father Mario Marega wanted to give to Venerable Pius XII in 1953.
The founder of the Salesian order spent his ministry educating and helping improve the lives of disadvantaged children in the city of Turin, Italy.
A priest of the congregation founded by St. John Bosco was the matchmaker for the Pope's parents and baptized the future pope; and Francis owes his priestly vocation to a Salesian priest.
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