Directory of Saint Francis de Sales Resources

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Sites dedicated to St. Francis de Sales, bishop, spiritual writer, patron saint of journalists.

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• Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Francis de Sales

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06220a.htm
  Biographical article on the Bishop of Geneva, and Doctor of the Church, who died in 1622.

• Catholic Online: Saint Francis de Sales

  http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=51
  Long, pious hagiography, suitable for older children.

• CatholicSaints.Info: Francis de Sales

  http://catholicsaints.info/saint-francis-de-sales/
  Illustrated profile.

• Domestic Church: Saint Francis de Sales

  http://www.domestic-church.com/CONTENT.DCC/19990101/SAINTS/stfrancis.htm
  Three accounts: for children ages 0-8, 8-14, and age 14-adult.

• Francis de Sales, Bishop and Spiritual Writer

  http://elvis.rowan.edu/~kilroy/JEK/01/24.html
  Biographical essay. With prayer in traditional and contemporary language.

• Francis of Sales, 1567-1622

  http://www.cin.org/saints/fransale.html
  Short biography, from the book "The Saints: A Concise Biographical Dictionary."

• International Commission on Salesian Studies

  http://hosted.desales.edu/w4/salesian/
  Several essays on the spiritual teachings of St. Francis de Sales.

• Rerum Omnium Perturbationem

  http://www.papalencyclicals.net/Pius11/P11PERTU.HTM
  On Saint Francis de Sales. Encyclical by Pope Pius XI, 1923.

• Saint Francis de Sales, Bishop, Doctor of the Church

  http://www.ewtn.com/library/MARY/DESALES.htm
  From the book "Lives of Saints," published by John J. Crawley.

• Saints for Now: St. Francis de Sales

  http://www.cin.org/saints/desales.html
  Lengthy essay on the life and character of this bishop, by Gerald Heard.

• St Francis of Sales, Bishop and Confessor

  http://www.cin.org/saints/fransalb.html
  From Alban Butler's Lives of the Saints.

• St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church: Francis de Sales

  http://www.scborromeo.org/saints/fransale.htm
  Biographical profile.

• The Spirit of St. Francis de Sales

  http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9184
  By his contemporary and friend, Bishop Jean-Pierre Camus. In plain text or as a zip file, from Project Gutenberg.

 

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