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Francis de Sales

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St. Francis de Sales (1567-1622), a doctor of the Church, was a key figure in the Catholic reformation of France. In 1602 he was named bishop of Geneva, Calvin’s city, and through his eloquent preaching converted thousands of Protestants.

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