Saint Francis de Sales Oratory (St. Louis, Missouri) — St. Francis de Sales mosaic. (Photo by Nheyob / CC BY-SA 4.0) Francis de Sales was born August 21, 1567, into a noble Savoyard family.

Remaning largely dry and sunny on Sunday. Temperatures trending around or slightly below the seasonal average. Observed at 20:00, Wednesday 12 February Report for St Martin, Jersey ...

Discover or (re)discover the Château de Vincennes with its keep and Sainte-Chapelle, or the Domaine de Grosbois with its château and trotting horse training center. You can also enjoy offbeat ...

As a Catholic and a medievalist, I can never resist meeting a new saint. The relic, it turned out, was the saint’s hand, though without any special ornament or reliquary, the ornate containers ...

What a one for the ages movie scene this would have been: A meeting in the very early 1980s between Yves Saint Laurent, the undisputed (if oftentimes dissolute) king of Paris haute couture ...

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St Dwynwen’s Day, or Dydd Santes Dwynwen, could be described as Wales’s answer to the more commercialised Valentine’s Day. The legendary life of St Dwynwen, however, is not exactly a typical tale of ...

Every Jan. 24, the Catholic Church celebrates St. Francis de Sales, bishop of Geneva and doctor of the Church, known as “the saint of kindness.” He reportedly had a bad temper, but he relied ...

St. Francis de Sales, one of the 37 Doctors of the Church, also had another honorary title — Doctor of Charity — because of the gentle way he drew straying sheep back to the Church while ...

After all, he had “inherited” them upon returning to office in 2011. They were hired by his predecessors. By which he seemed to say the Stephenson King administration is to blame for the current ...

Aide to Missouri’s Eric Schmitt lands job as White House special assistant A St. Charles native, Andrew Dziedzic has been named special assistant to the president in the White House Office of ...