Who beatified John Bosco?
Pope Pius VI
Pope Pius VII
Pope Pius XI
Pope Pius XII
Answer
Pope Pius XI beatified John Bosco, the founder of the Salesians of Don Bosco and the Salesian Sisters of Don Bosco, on June 2, 1929, recognizing his heroic virtues and sanctity. Bosco, lovingly called "Don Bosco," dedicated his life to the education and welfare of disadvantaged youth, establishing numerous schools and oratories.
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