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Saturday 24 January 2015

St. Francis de Sales Posts from The Past for His Feast Day


21 Sep 2014
More from St. Francis de Sales. Posted by Supertradmum. These two parts may be the most important chapter in The Introduction. We know that the Eucharist is the center of our Faith. Good words for meditation today.
20 Sep 2014
More Later from St. Francis de Sales. Posted by Supertradmum. Later today, I shall add more posts, but I am ... Dedicated to St. Etheldreda: Abbess of Ely. Dedicated to St. Etheldreda: Abbess of Ely a blog since early 2007 ...
21 Sep 2014
Some Sound Advice from St. Francis de Sales. Posted by Supertradmum. I am not going to write more on this great saint for a while, but I wanted to share with you these past few days some of the excellence of his thought.
08 Apr 2014
St. Francis de Sales on His Predominant Faults-Two. Posted by Supertradmum. After being greatly insulted by a Knight of Malta for not giving a benefice to one of his servants, “the bishop‟s brother …asked him how it was he ...

14 Jul 2013
FIFTH MEDITATION from The Devout Life by St. Francis de Sales. Of Death. Preparation. 1. PLACE yourself in the Presence of God. 2. Ask His Grace. 3. Suppose yourself to be on your deathbed, in the last extremity, without ...
13 Feb 2013
I made a terrible mistake and apologize to the Franciscans. St. Francis de Sales, Doctor of the Church, was a Third Order Franciscan Naughty me. Mea culpa.... So, before tackling the great Dominicans, I need to cover this ...
24 Jan 2014
Several Posts on St. Francis Today--look at earlier posts. Posted by Supertradmum. Happy Feast of St. Francis de Sales. Email ThisBlogThis!Share to ... Dedicated to St. Etheldreda: Abbess of Ely. Dedicated to St. Etheldreda: ...
08 Apr 2014
Well, apparently, St. Francis de Sales wrote that he had two predominant faults, as noted by St. Alphonsus Ligouri in his book, The Twelve Steps to Holiness and Salvation. St. Francis de Sales admitted to having anger and ...

19 Dec 2013
St. Therese, the Little Flower knew this. St. Francis de Sales knew this. One must never give up. For people in my generation and younger, giving up is just one more option among many. People now grow up not knowing what ...