Excerpt from Oeuvres Completes de Saint Francois de Sales, Eveque Et Prince de Geneve, Vol. 7: Opuscules Relatifs a la Vie Publique de Saint, a l'Administration de Son Diocese Et a la Direction de Diverses Communautes Religieuses
Prosterne aux pieds de saint Augustin et de saint Thomas, le coeur dispose a ignorer tout le reste, pourvu que je con.
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Francis de Sales was Bishop of Geneva, and was an accomplished preacher. He is known also for his writings on the topic of spiritual direction and spiritual formation, particularly Introduction to the Devout Life.
Francis came to the conclusion that whatever God had in store for him was good, because God is Love, as Scripture attests. This faithful devotion to the God of love not only expelled his doubts, but also influenced the rest of his life and his teachings.
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