Joseph Cafasso
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 164 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 15,1811 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Castelnuovo Don Bosco |
| Italy | |
| Date of died | June 23,1860 |
| Died | Turin |
| Italy | |
| Beatified | May 3, 1925 |
| Feast | 23 June |
| Books | Priest: The Man of God |
| The Priest the Man of God: His Dignity and His Duties | |
| Patronage | Italy |
| Prison | |
| Canon | 22 June 1947, Saint Peter's Basilica, Vatican City by Pope Pius XII |
| Major shrine | Santuario della Consolata, Turin, Italy |
| Place of burial | Santuario della Consolata, Turin, Italy |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 861018 |
Joseph Cafasso Life story
Joseph Cafasso was an Italian Catholic priest who was a significant social reformer in Turin. He was one of the so-called "Social Saints" who emerged during that particular era. He is known as the "Priest of the Gallows" due to his extensive work with those prisoners who were condemned to death.
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