[] The Office of Mission and Ministry advances the universitys Catholic identity, Ignatian heritage and Jesuit mission, and supports the integration of learning, faith and service through a broad array of programs that engage students, faculty, staff, senior leaders and alumni. In 2019, the film became the first ever recipient of the Library of Congress Lavine/Ken Burns Prize for Film. Dr. Bosco, chair of the Georgetown University Italian Department, taught Linguistics and language . Notably, especially considering todays oftentimes female-oriented schoolroom environment, John perceived the importance of physical exertion and labor for boys formation, both educational and moral. His Problem of God class on Zoom substitutes essays for group projects. Ignatius teachings and prayer give us a lot to rely on during this time, especially the prayer for generosity, To give and not to count the cost, To fight and not to heed the wounds. I will continue to serve the Lord during this time.. She also took part in the retreat, calling it well developed and engaging. Scanlon, who noted that she also receives and appreciates the Office of Mission & Ministrys Lent Daily Devotional, said, It is definitely something I would do again and encourage others to participate in., Lauren Baker Pappas (NHS09), a BSN alumna who is president of the Philadelphia regional alumni club, also expressed gratitude for the presentation by the Jesuit priests, saying, After a stressful year for everyone involved in health care, it was refreshing to connect to my spiritual self., She added, St. In her free time, Grace enjoys cooking and baking, exploring art galleries, and reading almost anything that captures her attention. Had Father Folan for PoG and was by far my favorite teacher first semester. Whether a student is developing new friendships, making career choices, exploring spirituality or working through personal struggles, Residential Ministers are readily available to meet for one-on-one conversations. Between undergrad and divinity school, Flanny completed a service year in the Philippines. In this Reflection, Father Bosco examines the adaptations and adjustments made at Georgetown University as students, faculty and staff managed with the impact of the coronavirus. Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted. John Bosco was born on the 16th of August 1815, in Becchi, a hamlet belonging to the municipality of Castelnuovo d'Asti (today Castelnuovo Don Bosco). This week, Georgetowns Office of Mission & Ministry sponsored a special Ignatian retreat to acknowledge their values-based dedication and provide a space for reflection during Lent. Father Folan is engaging, funny, and great at communicating, both in and out of the classroom. Bosco is widely published; his most recent book is Graham Greenes Catholic Imagination, published by Oxford University Press. 48 He accepted the belief that a confessor has four functions to exercise: "namely, that of father, doctor, teacher, and judge." 49 John Bosco "insisted on the functions of father and doctor more than on those of teacher and judge." 50 He . Superior, Georgetown Jesuit Community Senior Advisor for Jesuit Identity, Office of the Dean, McDonough School of Business Rev. Rev. She has given many talks on the role of women in authority and advocates for the advancement of women in general and minority women in particular. He is the author or co-editor of three books and nearly 20 articles and book chapters, and he teaches classes on a wide range of topics, including the Catholic Literary Tradition, Sacramental Theology, Theological Aesthetics, Art and Religious Imagination, and 20th Century American and British Literature. Bosco and Coffman began the project four years ago and received a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities in 2016 to finish the project. She lives with her husband and children in Virginia. Flannys principal loves include camping, listening to Dolly Parton, and drinking Dr. Pepper. Reed holds a Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service from Georgetown University. However, if you try really hard and participate a ton, you can do well. Founded The Salesian Congregation. Pope Pius XI, who knew Bosco, beatified him on June 2, 1929 and it was also Pope Pius XI who canonized Don Bosco on April 1, 1934. I found the daily reading quizzes he gave to be a constant stressor and he expects a lot from students' papers. He had two older brothers, Antonio and Giuseppe. My interests focus on the intersection of religion and art, especially the 20thcentury Catholic literary tradition. Jo has traveled frequently over the years including living in Nicaragua and Spain and several trips to Thailand and the Philippines. His areas of research and specialization are in the fields of 20th-Century American and British Literature, the Roman Catholic literary tradition, aesthetics, art, and the religious imagination. Pratt serves as a residential minister in Reynolds Hall. Contact Information:Office: 202-687-1395Email: mark.bosco@georgetown.edu. Bosco earned his Ph.D. from Graduate Theological Union in 2003, his M.Div. FOREWORD Thisbriefsketchoftheholylifeandmarvellous achievementsofagreatinheritorofthespiritof SaintFrancisofSales,theVenerableDonBosco . from the Jesuit School of Theology in 1998. I also served in various capacities in campus ministry and liturgy. from Fordham University, and a B.A. (2021) "The Challenges to Mission and Ministry in the COVID-19 Moment in Jesuit Higher Education," Jesuit Higher Education: A . Steck has published articles in contemporary Catholic ethics. Unless noted, the appointments are effective July 1. from the War Studies Department at King's College London. Copyright 2023 Catholic Exchange. Carnes currently is an assistant professor in the Department of Government and Director of the Center for Latin American Studies at Georgetown. At Loyolas Hank Center, Bosco created a series of panel discussions called Catholicism in Dialogue. Hes also the co-founder and CEO of SupportMyService Inc., a nonprofit that helps fund new ministry endeavors in the Orthodox Church. from the Jesuit School of Theology at Berkeley. and an M.Ed. Background: In summer 2013 as part of the Education and Social Justice Project, undergraduate student Annie Dale interviewed Hom Teour, the director of Don Bosco Battambang, a primary school in Battambang, Cambodia.In this interview (conducted via translator), Hom discusses Don Bosco, a worldwide school network run by Silesian priests; how his school functions; and the challenges and joys his . Fr. At least five sex abuse lawsuits have been filed over the . In addition to an award-winning book, Fr. knows your name the first day and genuinely cares about how his students are doing) professors you will meet. Peter lives with his wife, Sandra, a policy analyst for the federal governmentand a recent MPP graduate of American University, and their dog, Lucy. It is at the margins where we truly encounter Christ. in English from Georgetown. "Introduction" to Mark Bosco and David Stagaman (editors), "Erik Langkjaer: The One Flannery 'Used to Go With'. 1524 Thirty-fifth Street NW, Washington, DC 20007-2785. Course is catholic centered but justified. Sherie Gayle is pursuing a PhD in Theology and Religious Studies at Georgetown. Peter previously worked as the Director of Youth & Young Adult Ministry for the Diocese of New York and New England as well as the Pastoral Assistant of St. Barnabas & St. Susanna Coptic Orthodox Church in Baltimore, MD. In conformity with the Decree of Pope Urban VIII. His Problem of God class on Zoom substitutes essays for group projects. She has an affinity for 90s music and all things Disney. "We look forward to welcoming him to our community later this summer." Interreligious Dialogue Iman obtained her B.A. The two received the award Oct. 17 at a Library of Congress . Fr. Residential Ministers live in university residence halls and apartments to accompany and support students of all identities. Fr. . Dr. Frederick Bosco passed away peacefully on January 8, 2022, at Mt. With Loyola colleague Elizabeth Coffman, he is the producer, director and writer of a film, Flannery OConnor: Acts of Redemption, to be completed this year and under discussion as a feature-length documentary with PBS American Masters. A recent discussion involved scholars, chaplains and students from each of the Abrahamic traditions who discussed the themes of mercy, forgiveness and solidarity found in Judaism, Christianity and Islam. As Director of the CCIH, he leads a wide variety of symposia, lectures, film series, and conferences designed to deepen scholarly research and provide opportunities for conversation on the Catholic intellectual tradition and how that tradition can be explored, communicated, and renewed in meaningful ways. Following Aang's defeat of Fire Lord Ozai (Mark Hamill) and the end of the Hundred Year War during the finale of season 3, Kuei regains his position as the ruler of the Earth Kingdom and returns to Ba Sing Se along with his pet bear . A good choice for POG! She deems herself the awkward product of her fathers gnocchi-loving Italian immigrant family and her mothers Mormon pioneer heritage. Jo is a residential minister in Copley and also serves as the Catholic Chaplain for Faith Formation and Misa En Espaol. Apply here. Rev. Fr. St. John Bosco, Father and Teacher of the Youth, Pray for us! Dec 2015 - Present6 years 11 months. Bryant Oskvigalong with our colleagues in the Office of Mission and Ministry and the members of our Jesuit communityfor all their efforts to guide our search process. Bosco holds a Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Studies in Theology and Literature from the Graduate Theological Union at Berkeley, and an M.Div. Father John Bosco died on January 31, 1888. and Ph.D. from the University of Edinburgh, with pre-doctoral training at the University of Oxford. Matthew Carnes, S.J. His lectures are so engaging and meticulous it feels like youre watching a play. Before Georgetown, Diana earned a BA and MA in Sociology from Brigham Young University, played violin in an instrumental post-rock band, learned Mandarin living in Taiwan, and researched American religion at the University of Notre Dame. You can learn more about Fr. Father Bosco quickly responded, "the Angelus bells? Vice President for Mission and MinistryEnglish and Theology Professor Rev. John Bosco. ), super nice guy. Our virtual world is not the same as physically being present to one another, he said. Currently, Tony serves as the Chaplain for Athletics and the Senior Advisor of the John Main Center for Meditation and Inter-Religious Dialogue at Georgetown University. Official Song for the Bicentenary of St. John Bosco's BirthDON BOSCO IN OUR HEARTSComposed by Edwynn CastilloSung by Migs RamirezOn the occasion of the Bicen. Dr. Burns has led mission teams to Jamaica, Haiti, Nigeria, Rwanda, Uganda, Sudan, and Egypt. Upon completion of his Ph.D. in Christian Ethics from Yale in 1999, he began work in the Theology Department at Georgetown. She has experience with retreat ministry, spiritual direction, pastoral counseling and RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults). Georgetown University has a distinctive identity in intercollegiate athletics. Prior to this, she worked as a public and private school teacher and a school principal for 15 years. She wants to push our simple notions of Catholic thought and doctrine to the edge, and she does it with a lot of humor.. "Photographic enlargement of the grey wolf defender dog of Don Bosco". Daily 2 question reading quizzes. John Bosco was born on August 16, 1815, to Francesco and Margherita, in Becchi, Italy. O'Donovan, who led the university between 1989 and 2001, delivered a prayer before . from the Jesuit School of Theology at Berkeley, an M.A. As soon as he was old enough, John, too, worked as hard as he could to help his mother. John Paul II conferred on him the title of "Father, Teacher, and Friend of the . ", "Georges Bernanos and Francis Poulenc: Catholic Convergences in. He exemplifies the Catholic Jesuit tradition of using the intellect to explore the ramifications of . 37th and O Streets, N.W. J. Donald Freeze was provost, the school's chief academic officer, from 1979 to 1991 and had worked at Georgetown in a variety of roles for years before that. Because, you don't know who Father Bosco is? DC He has held the position of associate professor of philosophy at St. Martins University in Washington for the past ten years, and the position of sessional professor of pastoral practice at New York Theological Seminary for the past five. Fr. Start . In 1825, at the age of nine, John Bosco had the first of a series of . have to read a LOT for homework every night and you must because there are quizzes every single class and you have to talk about it in depth or lose points. Father Folan is one of the best professors at Georgetown. (C'56), a former Georgetown president, offered the invocation at the Jan. 20 inauguration ceremony for President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris continuing a tradition of Jesuit involvement in Inauguration Day events. He is an authority on the works of Flannery O'Connor and Graham Greene. Father Jerry and Father Mark put a great hour together that was reflective and timely during these difficult times for caregivers, she said. Tiffany Trump took part in virtual . By. Coffman and Father Bosco co-directed the film that won the first annual prize of its kind and its accompanying $200,000 finishing grant. John Bosco did more than just demand goodness of these abandoned street children. Rev. In the autumn of 1853 the first workshops were opened in Valdocco with Don Bosco as the first teacher. However, if that's not you, don't take this class. You'll also learn a ton without even realizing it. St. John Bosco, the 19th century Italian priest, made a life out of taking in the worlds abandoned boys and giving them a home and an education. Jan 21, 2016. He has published on a number of authors, including Graham Greene, Flannery OConnor, and theologian Hans Urs von Balthasar. Yishan Qian is a fully ordained nun (bhikkhuni) in the Chinese Mahayana Buddhist tradition. He is a producer and director of the upcoming . from the Jesuit School of Theology at Berkeley. Don Bosco's first "volunteer", Michael Rua, was ordained a priest July 30, 1860. Mollie is currently a Public Service Fellow at the Johns Hopkins University Advanced International Studies (SAIS) Mollie received her Masters degree in Jewish Education from the Jewish Theological Seminary (JTS), where she was nominated as a young Jewish innovative leader. Washington As vice president, Bosco will oversee the Office of Campus Ministry, which supports Roman Catholic, Protestant, Jewish, Muslim, Orthodox Christian, Hindu and Buddhist worship services and is a resource for weddings, infant baptisms and Catholic initiation. In addition to offering individual support and guidance, Residential Ministers open up their homes weekly for students to meet with friends and unwind over homemade snacks. National Consumer Law Center. GO TO OFFICE HOURS. Mark Bosco, S.J., an associate professor of English and theology at Loyola University Chicago, will become the next vice president for mission and ministry at Georgetown on August 1. He will also hold an appointment as a Professorial Lecturer in our Department of English. There is a lot of reading some nights, and each class there is a one question multiple choice quiz to be ready for. Tony Mazurkiewicz is originally from Chicago, IL. He currently teaches theology at Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School in Washington, DC. (with Beatriz Valverde) "Flannery O'Connor: Catholic and Quixotic". Folan is a harsh grader, especially for POG. While pursuing graduate studies at BC, he served as a Peer Minister through Campus Ministry and Residential Life. At Loyola, he has taught such courses as The Catholic Literary Tradition, Sacramental Theology/Theological Aesthetics, Art and Religious Imagination and 20th Century American and British Literature. Scholars - St. Thomas Aquinas. Lessons are engaging and the class is not too intensive. Dr. Z has a BA in Mass Communication from Lane College. Reverend Hill is an ordained elder in the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church. What a contrast to the worlds message to our sons, in which they are the constant villain. Micky: Shut up, Don't utter even a word against Father Bosco! 5 papers and a final, papers were easy enough and final is on class material. Bio and Featured Works. They have been on the frontline of caring for so many people during this pandemic. Mark Bosco, S.J., Ph.D., as Vice President for Mission and Ministry", "Georgetown's New Mission and Ministry VP Embraces Interreligious Dialogue", "The Enduring Chill of Flannery O'Connor", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mark_Bosco&oldid=1029228149, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, "Seeing the Glory: Investigations into Graham Greene's, "Consenting to Love: Autobiographical Roots of 'Good Country People.'". "Father Bosco's dedication to our Catholic and Jesuit tradition, along with his commitment to deepening interfaith and ecumenical dialogue and animating scholarship is extraordinary," says Georgetown President John J. DeGioia. He hates absences and he won't let you use any technology during the class. He really cares about his students and is quite knowledgeable. This week, Georgetown's Office of Mission and Ministry sponsored a special Ignatian retreat to acknowledge their values-based dedication and provide a space for . Favorite class this semester. A native of St. Louis, Missouri, Fr. In a world screaming for everyone to be themselves, boys are told to shut up and stand back. I had him a while ago and we still keep in touch to this day. Before he died, St. John Bosco gave one final message: Tell the boys that I shall be waiting for them all in Paradise. His last thoughts were for the young souls in his care, and his last words were to assure them that they were good. He obtained his Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Studies in Theology and Literature from the Graduate Theological Union at Berkeley and his M.Div. Reverend Hill is also a licensed lawyer in the District of Columbia, Texas, Tennessee, and several federal circuit courts and national courts. Joanna Jo Cecilio comes to Georgetown from Los Angeles, California where she was born and raised. Reverend Dr. Jeremiah Hill is an advocate for creating economic and social justice opportunities for disenfranchised communities. A Georgetown father who lost his son to a suspected fentanyl poisoning wants to know why suppliers aren't being put in jail for these deaths. He has taught classes on a wide range of topics, including the Catholic Literary Tradition, Sacramental Theology, Theological Aesthetics, Art and Religious Imagination, and 20th Century American and British Literature. Mark Bosco, S.J., Ph.D., is Vice President for Mission and Ministry at Georgetown University and holds an appointment as a Professorial Lecturer in the Department of English. Kelly Marcum studied International Politics at Georgetown Universitys School of Foreign Service, and received her M.A. Textbook: No. Father Patrick Desbois, president of Yahad-In Unum, has devoted his life to confronting anti-Semitism and furthering Catholic-Jewish understanding. The irony of St. Expeditus' name and his designation as the patron saint against procrastination is almost too much to handle but wow I wish I knew about him while I was struggling through the last few weeks of my 2015 fall semester. Fascinating lectures and biblical basis however certainly not apolitical. The Family, the Education of Children, and the Role of the State. When he was two years old, his father died, and he and his brothers had to help out their mother in earning a living. His research has greatly expanded the scope of understanding concerning the Holocaust in Eastern Europe. In this role, Fr. He is a museum curator as well as a yoga and meditation instructor in Washington DC. Very manageable. Director: Flannery. The Salesian Society was officially recognized on January 20, 1854. In 2017, Bosco was appointed the Vice President for Mission and Ministry at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. He is Father Bosco. Great guy who really cares about his students. Every class starts with a 1 question quiz on the reading assigned. WASHINGTON The human . some from people that the Holy Father had trusted." In particular . Inspired by the University's Jesuit identity and education mission, our athletics program seeks to develop the talents, character, and leadership qualities of all student-athletes and members of our community. We are a faith-centered community dedicated to educational excellence enriched by co-curricular and service programs. Grantee, Council American Studies, Rome, 1957-1958. Ven. Joy that gives hope: St. John Bosco. in English Literature and Jewish Studies from Yeshiva Universitys Stern College for Women. Dr. Bosco is a trusted advisor to senior leadership, internal and external clients alike with strategic skills matched by impeccable on-the-ground savvy and tactical . Testo italiano. He will also hold an appointment as a Professorial Lecturer in our Department of English. I also wish to thank Fr. Worth it. Mark Bosco, Georgetown's vice president for mission & ministry, spoke at the Values Based Lecture, titled "Re-energizing Our Values: Reflecting on the Spirit of Georgetown in Our New Moment," on February 7 via Zoom. He has also given numerous invited lectures and talks. A proud child of Tennessee, Flanny grew up in Memphis before attending Westminster College in Fulton, MO, where they majored in History and Sociology. At the end of his life Don Bosco was able to say that over 3000 vocations came from his . He is the author or co-editor of five books and nearly twenty articles and book chapters. Father Folan is a solid choice for POG. As his regency assignment, Fr. The incoming vice president received his undergraduate degree in philosophy from Cardinal Glennon College and his masters degree in English from St. Louis University. On Jan. 31, we celebrate the feast of St. John Bosco or "Don Bosco," a 19th century Italian priest who worked to improve the education, vocational opportunities, and faith of youth during the industrial revolution. He exemplifies the Catholic Jesuit tradition of using the intellect to explore the ramifications of spirituality in art and literature.Besides . A member of the Georgetown community since 2016, Jerry Hayes, S.J., is director of Ignatian Programs. He died in 2006. We were expertly led on a caregiver-focused Examen, which several days later continues to inspire us. Father Ron Farrell at St. Mary's in Georgetown last week. He is genius and dynamic. Khan: Yea! He taught them that they were worthy of love and capable of heroic courage and sacrifice. Father was ordained on April 8, 1978, in the Salesian order, by the famous Timothy Cardinal Manning of Los Angeles (who himself was consecrated bishop by Pope Pius XII). Reed Howard is a Hoya, a resident minister in New South Hall, and the senior director of communications for a democracy reform organization in Washington, DC. Bosco came to Georgetown from Loyola University Chicago, where he was a tenured faculty member in the Departments of Theology and English. Imam Yayha Hendi is passionate about environmental responsibility, racial justice, eliminating poverty, fighting against the growing sense of militarism, and empowering Muslims to reform the way they practice and understand Islam. He is a very capable professor in the Zoom environment. She is the founder and President of Gratia Plena Institute, an organization dedicated to teaching high school girls about the Catholic vision of authentic femininity. from St. Vladimirs Orthodox Theological Seminary. She is a former Prison Chaplain clinically trained through residential work in the VA and Mental Health Hospital systems. He obtained three doctorates, the Doctor of Sacred Theology from the Universitas Pontificia Salesiana, Rome, and the Doctor of Philosophy and the Doctor of Divinity from the University of London. Father Folan is a truly caring professor, and he provides great insights on the class topics that really make you think. Mollie serves as the founding Director of Programming for the Muslim-Jewish Interfaith Coalition and is a two-time finalist of the American Joint Distribution Committees 2015 and 2021 Ralph I. Goldman Fellowship in Global Jewish Leadership. There are short quizzes almost every day and 4 short(er) papers over the whole semester. John and his brothers helped their mother work on the farm as she struggled to keep the family together. He was born in New Delhi and lived in India until 2009, when he moved to the United States where he received a BA in Engineering and a PhD in History from the University of Virginia. degree in Cultural and Educational Policy Studies from Loyola University Chicago, a Master of Divinity and a Master of Theological Studies with a concentration in Wesleyan Theology and History from United Theological Seminary in Dayton, Ohio. Rev. Currently, he works as the Ministry Coordinator at Orthodox Christian Fellowship. With a little sleight of hand and a lot of laughter, John Bosco connected people to the art of joy. He earned a B.A. Alan R. Andreasen, Ph.D.Professor Emeritus in the McDonough School of Business David Andrews, Ph.D.Professor of Slavic Languages Emeritus John J. Bailey, Ph.D.Emeritus Professor Harley D. Balzer, Ph.D.Associate Professor of Government Emeritus Samuel H. Barnes, Ph.D.Fraft Goltz Professor and Director Emeritus Tom L. Beauchamp, Ph.D.Professor of Philosophy Emeritus George Benke, Ph.D.Professor . The future is not female. Upon receiving my doctorate in theology and literature at the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley California in 2003,I moved to Loyola University Chicago as a professor in the departments of English and theology from 2003-2017. Father Folan is tough (very caring) but you will learn a lot. Design by Perceptions Studio. He is good at heart and friendly to all. Im excited to come and be part of that effort.. is a Theo-Documentary filmmaker and photographer who utilizes the arts of narrative and visual storytelling to draw attention to issues of faith, justice, and community. Reading & easy 2-question quiz every class. He also serves as the Director for Muslim Life. I was extremely disappointed by this professor and course. Associate Professor, Department of GovernmentDirector, Center . Ali: Oh! image: Painting of Don Bosco and Mary Help of Christians in Chiesa di San Filipo Neri (Catania) by Giuseppe Barone / Renata Sedmakova / Shutterstock, Tagged as: So Father Folan is great for a specific student. Published October 23, 2012. If you come from Catholic, private, East Coast background, you will love his class. He was also the Director of Joan and Bill Hank Center for the Catholic Intellectual Heritage. His class turned out to be "problem of racism" as we read 4 titles by Black authors: Morrison, Chatelain, Cone, Coates. His research areas include history of technology and global environmental history in the twentieth century. He is a first-generation American and the son of two Egyptian immigrants. Greg studied philosophy at Loyola University Chicago while hosting a weekly radio program for Loyola Universitys radio station, WLUW. The twenty-five trained pastoral ministers represent a variety of faith traditions, professional careers, and personal backgrounds. He really cares about his students and is quite knowledgeable. Can be a tough grader on essays but gets easier when you know what he's looking for. He clearly cares for his students and is passionate about teaching. Georgetown Visitation, founded in 1799, is a college preparatory school rooted in the Roman Catholic faith and Salesian tradition, committed to educating young women from diverse backgrounds. William Widmer for The New York Times. He is an authority on the works of Flannery O'Connor and Graham Greene.. Bosco is widely published; his most recent book is Graham Greene's . His brother teaches at a Jesuit high school in Kansas City. When Imam Hendi is not talking about these topics with students, youll find him in the kitchen cooking Maqloobah or his other favorite dishes, grilled chicken, rice, and hummus. John Bosco (1815-1888), popularly known as Don Bosco, was . Fr. Interested in becoming a Residential Minister? Grigio: Father Bosco's Guardian Angel. is a Jesuit priest and a professor. Bosco lived in residence at Fordham Hall and provided students with spiritual guidance and home-cooked meals. Previous roles include the Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem and GatherDC. if youre looking for an easy problem of god class, this is NOT it. Diana grew up in the foothills of Utahs gorgeous Wasatch Mountains. He is so caring and easy to talk to. I wish to express my sincerest appreciation to Rev. 6. FR. St. John Bosco is an inspiration for parents in general, and a particularly good example for fathers, who understand the value of practical training and physical work. She is a native of Flint, Michigan, but spent most of her childhood in Western Tennessee. Regardless, it was a really great course. Six years earlier, the two had met during Bosco's last year in secondary school in Piedmont, a mostly mountainous province in northern Italy. 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