Saint Francis de Sales
Saint Francis de Sales (1567-1622) was a Roman Catholic bishop and a prominent figure in the Counter-Reformation, known for his writings on spiritual direction and the importance of personal holiness. He is the patron saint of writers and journalists, and his teachings emphasize kindness, love, and the call to holiness in everyday life. His legacy continues to inspire countless individuals seeking a deeper spiritual life.
Born on Aug 21, 1567 (457 years old)
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Saint Francis de Sales is quoted with the advice, 'Bloom where you are planted.'
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