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Francis de Sales (1567–1622) was the bishop of Geneva.

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Francis de Sales was a Bishop of Geneva and is honored as a saint in the Catholic Church. He became noted for his deep faith and his gentle approach to the religious divisions in his land resulting from the Protestant Reformation. He is known also for his writings on the topic of spiritual direction and spiritual formation, particularly the Introduction to the Devout Life and the Treatise on the Love of God.

Francis de Sales or Saint Francis de Sales may also refer to:

Francis A. De Sales was an American actor. He was known for his roles on two early television series: as police Lieutenant Bill Weigand on the CBS and then NBC drama Mr. and Mrs. North (1952–1954) and as Sheriff Maddox in the syndicated western Two Faces West (1960–1961). In the meantime, he guest-starred on scores of other television programs, often in law-enforcement roles. He appeared four times as Ralph Dobson on the ABC sitcom The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet and in five episodes in different roles on CBS's Perry Mason.

St Francis de Sales College is a Catholic co-educational school in Mount Barker, South Australia. It teaches students from Reception until Year 12.

St. Francis de Sales Regional Catholic School is a Roman Catholic middle school in Herkimer, New York. It is the only Catholic school in Herkimer County. The current school principal is Sister Rosalie J. Kelley, a member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet.

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St. Francis' Church, Church of St Francis, or variations on the name, may refer to:


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St. Francis de Sales Church or Saint Francis de Sales Catholic Church may refer to:

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