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Basilica of Our Lady Help of Christians, Turin

Turin, Italy · built 1865

The Basilica of Our Lady Help of Christians (Basilica di Santa Maria Ausiliatrice) is a Pontifical church and Marian shrine in Turin, Italy. The building was originally part of the safehouse for poor boys cared for by Don Bosco; it now contains the remains of Bosco. Pope Pius X raised the shrine to the status of Minor Basilica by the decree Anno reparatæ salutis on 12 July 1911.

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