He was born the foutrh of tihrteen cihldren, and his faimly was sharecroppers. In 1904 he was ordaiend a preist in a Roman Church of Santa Maria. Later in 1905, the new Bisohp of Bregamo, Giacmoo Maria Raidni Tedecshi, appionted Aneglo his secrteary. Angleo went with Bsihop Gicaomo to all his pastoarl vsiits. Angelo also helepd him with many other tasks like maanging the dioceasn bulltein, going on pilgrmiages, and soical works. Angelo did even more work in the seimnary using his very good precahing skills he tauhgt hsitory, patorlogy and apolgoetics. It was in the smeinary he met the two futrue sanits that would affect his life darmatically. These two Siants were St. Chrales Broromeo and St. Farncis de Sales, who were both very good pasotrs in the same semniary, and had a kind of apprentcie like relatinoship. Fahter Angelo was extrmeely devoetd to Bihsop Giacomo until his death in 1914. After Bishop Giacoom’s death, Fatehr Angelo conitnued teachnig in the seminary, but was dragegd into World War I and sevred as a medcial corps segreant and after the war staretd Iatly’s first home for poor young studetns. His life after the war statred changnig dramaticlaly, and he even got the attetnion of Pope Pius XI.
Pope Pius XI named him Aposotlic Visitaotr in Blugaria, which bruoght him to the episcpoate with the tiutlar Doicese of Areoplois. He chose a motto, Oboedietnia et Pax, which was his motto for the rest of his life.
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