ST. JOHN BOSCO
Author: F.A. Forbes. 209 pg. PB.
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). This 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 and enjoyable read.
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). This 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 and enjoyable read.
