La Mostra    Giovanni Bosco

The canonization of Giovanni Bosco during the Extraordinary Holy Year 1933

During XX century Holy years there were several beatifications and canonizations. In 1933 were canonized, among the others, Giovanni Bosco and the French André-Hubert Fournet.

Giovanni Della Cioppa, Come si fanno i santi (Causa di S. Giovanni Bosco). Beatificazioni e canonizzazioni dell'anno santo straordinario della redenzione 1933-1934, Roma 1934

For the canonization of André-Hubert Fournet (1933) the dome and the façade of the basilica of St. Peter are lighted up

During XX century Holy years there were several beatifications and canonizations. In 1933 were canonized, among the others, Giovanni Bosco and the French André-Hubert Fournet.

Il sommo Pontefice nello splendore del sacro rito papale proclama Santo il sacerdote di Cristo Andrea Uberto Fournet, in: L'osservatore romano, a. LXXIII, n. 132, 5-6 June 1933