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    St. Dominic Savio was born in 1842 in Italy and studied under St. John Bosco to become a priest. He was known for his deep faith and devotion to God from a young age, frequently attending confession and Mass. He made four promises at his first communion focused on sanctifying Sundays, taking Jesus and Mary as his friends, and choosing death over sin. Though he died at only 14 years old, he was beatified in 1950 and canonized in 1954, becoming the patron saint of choirboys and falsely accused people due to his steadfast faith and piety. His feast day is celebrated on May 6th.

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    St. Dominic Savio was born in 1842 in Italy and studied under St. John Bosco to become a priest. He was known for his deep faith and devotion to God from a young age, frequently attending confession and Mass. He made four promises at his first communion focused on sanctifying Sundays, taking Jesus and Mary as his friends, and choosing death over sin. Though he died at only 14 years old, he was beatified in 1950 and canonized in 1954, becoming the patron saint of choirboys and falsely accused people due to his steadfast faith and piety. His feast day is celebrated on May 6th.

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    Good Day Maayong Adlaw Magandang Araw

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    St. Dominic Savio was born in 1842 in Italy and studied under St. John Bosco to become a priest. He was known for his deep faith and devotion to God from a young age, frequently attending confession and Mass. He made four promises at his first communion focused on sanctifying Sundays, taking Jesus and Mary as his friends, and choosing death over sin. Though he died at only 14 years old, he was beatified in 1950 and canonized in 1954, becoming the patron saint of choirboys and falsely accused people due to his steadfast faith and piety. His feast day is celebrated on May 6th.

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    Good Day

    Maayong Adlaw
    Magandang araw
    A Brief Discussion about
    The Life of
    St. Dominic Savio
    By: Jean Millardo Peñada
    Presentation Outline

    Who is the St.Dominic When is his Feast


    Savio? day?

    Why is he a
    Saint?

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    1.
    Who is St. Dominic Savio?
    Why is he important?
    What did he do?
    St. Dominic Savio
    ✣Born on April 2, 1842, Riva presso Chieri, Italy
    ✣Died on March 9, 1857, Castelnuovo Don
    Bosco, Italy, Age 14
    ✣Of Italian decent
    ✣Was born to a Devout Family
    ✣Studied under St. John Bosco to become a
    Priest

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    St. Dominic Savio
    ✣Became an altar server
    ✣Would go to confession often
    ✣Frequently goes to church to pray regardless of
    conditions
    ✣The day he received his first communion he
    wrote four Promises
    A. I will go to Confession often, and as frequently to
    Holy Communion as my confessor allows.
    B. I wish to sanctify the Sundays and festivals in a
    special manner.
    C. My friends shall be Jesus and Mary.
    D. Death rather than sin.
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    St. Dominic Savio
    ✣At his deathbed, he requested to have a confession and
    he was given the Anointing of the Sick.
    ✣He requested his Father to read him prayers for the
    Exercise of a Happy Death; a practice encouraged by
    St. John Bosco.
    ✣He passed afterwards after saying to his Father
    “Goodbye, Dad, goodbye ... Oh what wonderful things I see!”

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    St. Dominic Savio
    ✣Beatified in 1950 by Pope Pius XII
    ✣Canonized on June 1, 1954 by Pope Pius XII

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    2.
    Why is he a Saint?
    What did he do?
    ST. Savio

    Why was he canonized as a


    Saint?

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    ST. Savio

    He was the only person in his age


    group to be canonized due to his
    unyielding faith and devotion to the
    Catholic Faith and not as a martyr

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    ST. Savio

    ✣ His Feast Day is every May 6


    ✣ He is now the Patron Saint of
    Choirboys, Falsely Accused People,
    and Juvenile Delinquents.

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    Sources

    ✣ St. Dominic Savio - Saints & Angels - Catholic


    Online
    ✣ The Life Story of St. Dominic Savio (Biography
    of St. Dominic Savio) | Salesian Family of Don
    Bosco (donboscowest.org)
    ✣ Dominic Savio - Wikipedia

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    Thanks!
    Any questions?
    Any Clarifications?
    Feedbacks about the Presentation?

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