Saint daniel comboni biography of rory
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Saint daniel comboni biography of rory
Daniel Comboni ()
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Daniel Comboni: the son of poor gardeners who became the first Catholic Bishop of Central Africa, and one of the great missionaries in the Church's history.
It is a fact.
When God decides to take a hand and select a generous and open-hearted individual, things happen: great, new things.
An Âonly child - with holy parents
Daniel Comboni is born at Limone sul Garda (Brescia - Italy) on 15th, March , into a family of cultivators employed by one of the rich local proprietors.
Luigi and Domenica, the parents, are very attached to Daniel: he is the fourth of eight children, but the only survivor: all the others die young, six of them in their infancy. So they form a very close unit, rich in faith and human values, but poor in material things.
It is this poverty that forces Daniel to go away to school in Verona, in the Institute founded by Father Nicola Mazza. During the years spent in Verona,