Bobbio - Catholic Encyclopedia, Vol. II, p. 999

Machine translation of the 1948–1954 Italian original. The original text is authoritative.

Bobbio - Commentary on the Psalms with interlinear glosses in Old Irish. Manuscript from B. (8th-9th centuries) - Milan, Ambrosian Library, c. 301 inf., f. 133.

Article illustration — BOCCACCINO - Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine - Venice, Accademia Gallery.
(photo: Anderson)

There are 91 people: 25 French missionaries and one indigenous priest, 5 brothers, and 28 sisters. Various works of charity and pious associations assist the work of the apostolate.

BIBL.: GM., p. 240; P. Lesourd, Les Pères Blancs du card. Lavigerie. Paris 1935, p. 89; Le Messager de B.-D. Numéro spécial de Noël sur la préfecture de B.-D. (25 Dec. 1935); Au pays des Bobo-Fings (Messager, no. 10, Christmas 1936); MC, pp. 50-51; Archivio di Prop. Fide, Prospectus status missionis; posiz. n. prot. 639/48. Giovanni B. Tragella