San Juan Bosco was born August 16, 1815 and Died january 31, 1888, He was buried at Basilica of Our lady Help of Christians Turin His childhood was hard after losing his father, he had to work without rest to carry out the family farm. San Juan Bosco learned to read in 4 weeks because he wanted to study to be a priest, so he had to walk every day about 10 kilometers and sometimes barefoot, for not wearing shoes to go study the Lyceum of Chier. In order to pay for his studies he worked in all kinds of trades.
In 1841 he was worried about the fate of poor children, particularly because of their inability to access education, in 1842 he founded the Oratory of St. Francis de Sales. He then established the foundations of the congregation of the
In 1841 he was worried about the fate of poor children, particularly because of their inability to access education, in 1842 he founded the Oratory of St. Francis de Sales. He then established the foundations of the congregation of the