Saint Francis de Sales

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Saint
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:the_Salesians
gptkb:the_Counter-Reformation
Catholic Reformation
the Visitation Sisters
the_Baroque_period
gptkbp:bishop gptkb:Geneva
gptkbp:born August 21, 1567
gptkbp:bornIn Château_de_Sales,_France
gptkbp:canonizedBy 1622
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:the_Anglican_Communion
gptkb:the_Catholic_Church
gptkb:the_Lutheran_Church
gptkbp:died December 28, 1622
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Padua
gptkbp:feastDay January 24
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Saint Francis de Sales
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Christian_mysticism
devotional practices
Catholic_spirituality
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Saint_John_of_the_Cross
gptkb:Saint_Teresa_of_Avila
Saint Jane Frances de Chantal
gptkbp:knownFor wisdom
charity
spiritual guidance
mystical theology
spiritual writings
theology of grace
love of God
devotional literature
patience
ecumenism
moral theology
humility
promoting peace
gentleness
theology of the body
love of neighbor
theology of love
practical spirituality
theology of the heart
theology of the soul
gptkbp:legacy Salesian spirituality
devotion to the Sacred Heart
spiritual direction
gptkbp:ordained 1593
gptkbp:patronage journalists
writers
the deaf
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Treatise_on_the_Love_of_God
Introduction to the Devout Life