Salesian Literature
St. Francis de Sales
PATRON OF JOURNALISTS AND WRITERS
Because of his writings and the distribution of his pamphlet–literature, explaining true Catholic doctrine, he is the patron of journalists and the press.
Refer: Pope Pius XI, Rerum Omnium Perturbationem, 26 January 1923, Paragraph 34.
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Papal Encyclical:
Pope Pius XI, Rerum Omnium Perturbationem, 26 January 1923, “to celebrate the Third Centenary of the entry into heaven” of St. Francis de Sales, and conferring on him the title of “Heavenly Patron of all Writers”:
Pope Paul VI, Sabaudiae Gemma, 29 January 1967, “Commemorating the Four Hundredth Birth Anniversary of St. Francis de Sales, Doctor of the Church:
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A Spirituality for Everyone
St. Francis de Sales presents a spirituality that can be practised by everyone in all walks of life
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