Saint Francis de Sales

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bishop
gptkb:saint
Doctor of the Church
gptkbp:beatifiedBy gptkb:Pope_Alexander_VII
1661
gptkbp:birthDate 1567-08-21
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Château_de_Sales,_Duchy_of_Savoy
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Annecy,_France
gptkbp:canonizedBy gptkb:Pope_Alexander_VII
1665-04-19
gptkbp:causeOfDeath stroke
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:General_Roman_Calendar
gptkb:Anglican_Calendar_of_Saints
gptkbp:deathDate 1622-12-28
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Lyon,_France
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Padua
gptkb:Collège_de_Clermont
gptkbp:episcopalSee gptkb:Geneva
gptkbp:feastDay January 24
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Order_of_the_Visitation_of_Holy_Mary
gptkbp:honorificPrefix gptkb:saint
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Saint Francis de Sales
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Saint_Jane_Frances_de_Chantal
gptkbp:knownFor pastoral care
spiritual direction
gentleness
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Order_of_the_Visitation_of_Holy_Mary
numerous churches and schools named after him
influence on Salesian spirituality
patron of Catholic writers and journalists
gptkbp:majorShrine gptkb:Basilica_of_the_Visitation,_Annecy,_France
gptkbp:motto Non excidet
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Introduction_to_the_Devout_Life
gptkb:Treatise_on_the_Love_of_God
gptkbp:parent gptkb:François_de_Boisy
gptkb:Françoise_de_Sionnaz
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:writer
journalists
Catholic press
deaf people
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Claude_de_Granier
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Catholicism
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Jean_d'Arenthon_d'Alex
gptkbp:title gptkb:Bishop_of_Geneva
gptkbp:veneratedIn gptkb:Anglican_Communion
Catholic Church
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4