St. Dominic Savio: Saint of the Day for Monday, May 06, 2024 (Mon, 06 May 2024)
Dominic Savio was born on April 2, 1842 in the village of Riva in northern Italy. His father was a blacksmith and his mother a seamstress. He had nine brothers and sisters. His family was poor but
hardworking. They were devout and pious Catholics. When he was just two years old, Dominic's family returned to their native village of Castlenuovo d'Asti, (Today, Castlenuovo Don Bosco) near the
birthplace of John Bosco. Bosco would himself later be canonized as a Saint by the Church and became a ...
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