Francis de Sales
"… do not then let us be disheartened by our imperfections; our very perfection lies in diligently contending against them ..."
Birth date: August 21, 1567
Birth place: Switzerland
Death date: December 28, 1622
Death place: France
Feast day: January 24
Canonized Date: April 19, 1665
Canonized By: Alexander VII
Date in Brotherhood of Saints: January 24
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