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Csaba Böjte
Csaba Böjte (; born 24 January 1959) is an Hungarians in Romania, ethnic Hungarian Order of Friars Minor, Franciscan friar, author, humanitarian, and director and founder of the Saint Francis Foundation of Deva, Romania, Deva, Romania. His foundation works to rescue homeless orphans in Transylvania. The foundation provides food, housing, and education to children living in poor conditions, a large number of whom suffer from extreme poverty and chronic Food security, food insecurity. There are currently over 2500 children living in the Saint Francis Foundation's homes and shelters, and hundreds more are a part of the organization's Foster care, live-in care system. Biography Böjte Csaba was born into an ethnic Hungarian family in Cluj-Napoca, Cluj (today Cluj-Napoca), Romania, a city in Transylvania with a large Hungarian language, Hungarian-speaking population. Böjte trained to be a car mechanic, but then decided to become a miner in the remote Harghita Mountains for a yea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cluj-Napoca
Cluj-Napoca ( ; ), or simply Cluj ( , ), is a city in northwestern Romania. It is the second-most populous city in the country and the seat of Cluj County. Geographically, it is roughly equidistant from Bucharest (), Budapest () and Belgrade (). Located in the Someșul Mic river valley, the city is considered the unofficial capital of the Historical regions of Romania, historical province of Transylvania. For some decades prior to the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867, it was the official capital of the Grand Principality of Transylvania. , 286,598 inhabitants live in the city. The Cluj-Napoca metropolitan area had a population of 411,379 people, while the population of the peri-urbanisation, peri-urban area is approximately 420,000. According to a 2007 estimate, the city hosted an average population of over 20,000 students and other non-residents each year from 2004 to 2007. The city spreads out from St. Michael's Church, Cluj-Napoca, St. Michael's Church in Unirii Square, C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
