Francis de Sales, C.O., O.M. (French: François de Sales; Italian: Francesco di Sales; 21 August 1567 – 28 December 1622) was a Savoyard Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Geneva …

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In 1923, Pope Pius XI named St. Francis de Sales the patron saint of Catholic writers and the Catholic press because of the tracts and books he wrote. He is also the patron saint of the …

Saint Francis de Sales is venerated as the patron saint of writers, journalists, and the Catholic press. He was born in 1567 in France. Here are nine more things to know about the life and …

Jan 16, 2025 · St. Francis de Sales, Bishop of Geneva, stands as one of the most inspiring figures of the Catholic Church. Born in 1567 in the Duchy of Savoy, France, Francis was destined for …

Feb 28, 2025 · Jan. 24 marks the Feast of St. Francis de Sales, the patron saint of writers and Christian unity whose role as a priest and bishop helped bring thousands of Protestants back …

Jan 23, 2025 · Every year on January 24, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast day of St. Francis de Sales, the bishop of Geneva and doctor of the Church, known as "the saint of …

Saint Francis of Sales (born Aug. 21, 1567, Thorens-Glières, Savoy—died Dec. 28, 1622, Lyon; canonized 1665; feast day January 24) was a Roman Catholic bishop of Geneva and doctor of …

Jan 24, 2025 · Saint Francis de Sales is the Patron Saint of: Learn more about St. Francis de Sales! Saint Francis de Sales was born into a senatorial family where he was destined to work …

Jan 24, 2025 · Saint Francis de Sales, Francisco Bayeu y Subìas . Born August 21, 1567 in Thorens-Glières, France, to an ancient noble family of Boisy, in Savoy, he trained in the best …