From Mafia Boss to the Cross: An AutobiographyYoung Carlo Bruno Caporrimo, after the tragic loss of his families fortune as a result of the carnage and massive destruction of his native Sicily during WWII, and the subsequent death of both his mother and father shortly after immigrating to America, is persuaded by a bewilderingly glamorous and glittery underworld of top New York City Mafioso to conduct nefarious family deeds. By taking the wrong road Carlo becomes engulfed in a Manhattan night life of organized crime, gambling, sex and bribery. Proclaimed by the government as a marked jewel thief and finally ordered out of New York City by the District Attorney, he sets out west to begin a new life. It is here that he finds his redemption in Calvarys Cross and his spiritual destiny fulfilled. Travel the world with Dr. Bruno Caporrimo as he proclaims the message of faith, restoration and new life in Christ Jesus. Experience his first hand accounts as a Minister of the Gospel to the nations and read of the impact that his far-reaching ministry has had on lives. Journey with him in his autobiography from mafia boss to the cross! |
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... bumble gum. They had freckles and pimples on their face and the boys looked like girls, with long hair. I found myselflocking myself in my room reading Italian stories and magazines. I always 3 From Mafia Boss to the Cross.
... bumble gum. They had freckles and pimples on their face and the boys looked like girls, with long hair. I found myselflocking myself in my room reading Italian stories and magazines. I always 3 From Mafia Boss to the Cross.
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... face scarred, I was bleeding from my mouth and they threw me in the cell without a phone call to my family, without notifying anybody. They threw me in the cell and booked me for assault, 3rd degree. I was in so much pain that I slept ...
... face scarred, I was bleeding from my mouth and they threw me in the cell without a phone call to my family, without notifying anybody. They threw me in the cell and booked me for assault, 3rd degree. I was in so much pain that I slept ...
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... face. The police rushed in and they put me in the hole. I spent 30 days in the hole eating bread and water. While I was inside there, I vowed that I would never trust the police and the system, and never be poor again. I have recently ...
... face. The police rushed in and they put me in the hole. I spent 30 days in the hole eating bread and water. While I was inside there, I vowed that I would never trust the police and the system, and never be poor again. I have recently ...
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... face up and pulled hair from my head, they said, "You're not coming out of here unless you tell us where your brother is." Then they pushed me into a cell. I was there for three or four days and I managed, through another inmate, to ...
... face up and pulled hair from my head, they said, "You're not coming out of here unless you tell us where your brother is." Then they pushed me into a cell. I was there for three or four days and I managed, through another inmate, to ...
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... face was like an Angel. She became my crime partner. I never knew about a personal relationship with the family that adopted her. She never told me. If she were to tell me, I would have settled the situation my own way. She kept it very ...
... face was like an Angel. She became my crime partner. I never knew about a personal relationship with the family that adopted her. She never told me. If she were to tell me, I would have settled the situation my own way. She kept it very ...
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Page 98 - Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves : be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. But beware of men : for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge : you in their synagogues ; and ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles.
Page 88 - Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended : but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
Page 54 - His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins.
Page 86 - Bless the LORD, ye his angels, That excel in strength, that do his commandments, Hearkening unto the voice of his word.
Page 95 - Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren : and the Spirit of the Lord came upon David from that day forward.
Page 2 - My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children.
Page 89 - These words the LORD spake unto all your assembly in the mount out of the midst of the fire, of the cloud, and of the thick darkness, with a great voice: and he added no more.
Page 2 - The thief cometh not but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.
Page 152 - ... parting asunder, like as of fire, and it sat upon each one of them, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other tongues as the Spirit gave them utterance.