Blessed Don Francesco Bonifacio Priest and Martyr (1912 – 1946)

Don Francesco Bonifacio was born in Piran (Istria) on September 7, 1912, the second of seven siblings. He grew up in a modest but profoundly Christian environment, where his priestly vocation matured. He studied first at the minor seminary in Koper and later at the major seminary in Gorizia, distinguished by his goodness and devotion. […]