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Basilica of Mary, Help of Christians
Date: 08/12/05
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First priority after a long plane and bus ride: LUNCH!
Date: 08/12/05
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Model of the current campus in Turin, Italy
Date: 08/12/05
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Some items owned by Don Bosco
Date: 08/12/05
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Saint Dominic Savio above the Salesian motto
Date: 08/12/05
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An altar used frequently by Don Bosco
Date: 08/12/05
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Don Bosco's Mass vestments (and poofy hat that he is often pictured with)
Date: 08/12/05
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Don Bosco's cassock, travelling hats, and walking sticks
Date: 08/12/05
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Monstrance used by Don Bosco
Date: 08/12/05
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Description of objects used by Don Bosco
Date: 08/12/05
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Room where Don Bosco stayed
Date: 08/12/05
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His desk
Date: 08/12/05
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Room description
Date: 08/12/05
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His study
Date: 08/12/05
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Some of his writings (mostly unpublished)
Date: 08/12/05
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Urn used at his beatification
Date: 08/12/05
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Confessional often used by him
Date: 08/12/05
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Building that all the previous pictures were taken in
Date: 08/12/05
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Flowers lining the Basilica
Date: 08/12/05
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Statue of him, surrounded by flags from various countries
Date: 08/12/05
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Venturing into the Basilica for the first time
Date: 08/12/05
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The main dome and back wall painting
Date: 08/12/05
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Painting of Mary, Help of Christians
Date: 08/12/05
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The Cathedral of Turin
The Cathedral of Turin is home to one of the most famous artifiacts of Christ, the Shroud of Turin.
Date: 08/12/05
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Da Vinci's Last Supper (this is a copy)
Date: 08/12/05
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Copy of the Shroud of Turin on display
Date: 08/12/05
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The first altar that Don Bosco used to celebrate Mass
This is a side altar at Saint Francis of Asissi church
Date: 08/12/05
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Looking down the street outside of Saint Francis of Asissi church
Date: 08/12/05
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The "Temple" built where Don Bosco was born
Approx. 25 km. from Turin
Date: 08/13/05
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The only group shot we took
Date: 08/13/05
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Don Bosco
Date: 08/13/05
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The stations inside the Temple... Awesome
Date: 08/13/05
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Stations
Date: 08/13/05
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Stained glass in the crypt church, inside the Temple
Date: 08/13/05
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Mary, Help of Christians statue in the crypt church
Date: 08/13/05
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Wall showing events surrounding the 100th Anniversary of Don Bosco's death
Date: 08/13/05
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Looking out at the country surrounding the Temple
Date: 08/13/05
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More countryside
Date: 08/13/05
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Big Mamma Margaret
Date: 08/13/05
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The actual house where Don Bosco grew up (vastly restored of course)
Date: 08/13/05
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