LIVE CATHOLIC 7AM |MEMORIAL OF ST. JOHN BOSCO, Priest| January 31, 2025
TODAY’S SAINT AND QUOTE: St John Bosco -January 31st John Bosco, a priest from Northern Italy, saw the need to do something for the many poor and abandoned boys and girls who were roaming the streets of Turin. Because of his trust and faith in God, complemented by his talents and personality, his efforts met with great support and success. He founded the Salesians and the Daughters of Mary, Help of Christians, to care for the youth. He died in 1888. Pope John Paul II proclaimed him Father and teacher of Youth. -Make frequent visits to Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament and the devil will be powerless against you. -Fly from bad companions as from the bite of a poisonous snake. If you keep good companions, I can assure you that you will one day rejoice with the blessed in Heaven; whereas if you keep with those who are bad, you will become bad yourself, and you will be in danger of losing your soul.