St. John Bosco
The Friend of Youth
Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Denominations, Catholic, Catholicism
| Author: | Mother Frances Alice Monica Forbes | ISBN: | 9781618904751 |
| Publisher: | TAN Books | Publication: | January 2, 2001 |
| Imprint: | TAN Books | Language: | English |
| Author: | Mother Frances Alice Monica Forbes |
| ISBN: | 9781618904751 |
| Publisher: | TAN Books |
| Publication: | January 2, 2001 |
| Imprint: | TAN Books |
| Language: | English |
The story of "The Friend of Youth" is told here in a brief, popular manner for teenagers and adults. A practical joker with a great sense of humor in his youth, St. John Bosco (1815-1888) grew up to become a priest and the founder of the Salesians (the largest order in the Church). Relates the many prophetic dreams he had, how Our Lady called him and helped him to become a priest, his struggles with the devil, and much more! An easy read, and a great book for any Catholic. Impr. 220 pgs,
The story of "The Friend of Youth" is told here in a brief, popular manner for teenagers and adults. A practical joker with a great sense of humor in his youth, St. John Bosco (1815-1888) grew up to become a priest and the founder of the Salesians (the largest order in the Church). Relates the many prophetic dreams he had, how Our Lady called him and helped him to become a priest, his struggles with the devil, and much more! An easy read, and a great book for any Catholic. Impr. 220 pgs,
