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 ...

merging with St. Francis de Sales in Newark. “The parish of St. Leonard is effectively suppressed, and the territory, assets and liabilities of St. Leonard are assumed by the parish of St ...

I remind myself that today is the memorial of St. Francis de Sales. Nicknamed “The Gentleman Saint” for his wisdom, kindness, and gentle demeanor, St. Francis de Sales set out on a spiritual ...

St. Leonard Catholic Church parishioners were not in a celebratory mood Sunday for the final Mass before the closure of their ...

More photos of the church and interior can be seen here. St. Francis De Sales was dedicated in 1928 and was the third version the congregation had built on that site. Typical of most churches in ...

They also offer chess, robotics, art, and drama clubs. DePolo-Peck added, “Today, St. Francis de Sales School remains a place where faith and knowledge meet. Just as the nuns did a long time ago ...

This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: Student of the Week: St. Francis De Sales student tops Dispatch poll ...

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Nearly 200 volunteers will welcome 88 special-needs people to a prom Friday, Feb. 7 at St. Francis de Sales Church in Vernon.

St. Francis DeSales High School's Chloe Ray was the winner in the Dispatch's latest Student of the Week poll. Ray secured nearly 60% of votes to top runner-up Nicholas Lusch of Canal Winchester ...