“During the night we must wait for the light.”
Quote by Saint Francis de Sales
Work
Introduction to the Devout Life
This spiritual guide, originally written in French, provides practical counsel for men and women living in the world who wish to cultivate holiness and devotion in their daily lives. The work addresses the spiritual life in a manner accessible to ordinary Christians, offering principles and practices for growing closer to God while fulfilling worldly responsibilities. more
Author
Saint Francis de Sales
Saint Francis de Sales, born on August 16, 1567, and died on December 28, 1622, was the Bishop of Geneva. Known for his profound theological knowledge and exceptional pastoral skills, he is hailed as the 'Saint of France'. During the Reformation period, he dedicated himself to reconciling Catholicism with Protestantism, and his writings have had a profound impact on subsequent generations. more
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