Morialdo, Castelnuovo Don Bosco, Italy - Domenico Savio was the masterpiece of Don Bosco's pedagogy. He was born in Riva di Chieri in 1842. His father was a blacksmith, his mother a seamstress. In 1844 the family moved to Murialdo, a burgh of Castelnuovo d’Asti, today Castelnuovo Don Bosco. In 1554 Domenico met Don Bosco at the Becchi, and entered the Oratory. On March 9, 1857, he died holy. On June 12, 1954, a Marian year, he was entered in the Book of Saints by Pope Pius XII.