Saint Francis De Sales (Books)

Saint Francis De Sales Books

Francis de Sales served as Bishop of Geneva and is revered as a saint within the Roman Catholic Church. He was recognized for his profound spiritual understanding and his compassion for the poor. Despite possessing a great intellect and theological wisdom, he communicated with simplicity and earnestness, ensuring his message was accessible to all. His most cherished work advocates that sanctity is attainable within the context of everyday life.

Introduction to the Devout Life

220 pages
8 hours of reading

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Written over 400 years ago, Introduction to the Devout Life is still one of the most popular books for those pursuing holiness. St. Francis de Sales explains how to turn that desire for sanctity into resolutions that yield grace-filled results. Themes include: Pursuing a devout life whole-heartedly Incorporating prayer and sacraments into a busy schedule Growing in virtue Battling wisely against temptation Making spiritual progress through daily, monthly, and yearly exercises Whether you are just beginning your spiritual journey or are more advanced in the spiritual life, you ll be able to apply this timeless wisdom immediately. Let St. Francis de Sales illumine the path to holiness and strengthen your desire to walk that road with the Lord."