The Sermons of St. Francis de Sales on Prayer: For Advent and Christmas (volume Iv)

One of the most profoundly influential and deeply inspirational saints in the last five centuries of the Church, St. Francis de Sales is famous for his personality and writings, which have earned him, respectively, the appellation "The Gentleman Saint" and the designation Doctor of the Church.

De Saless tempered and gentle yet firm and determined approach to spiritual direction made him a true pearl of great price in the Churchs spiritual patrimony. No one ever mastered the doctoring of sou...