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When did Francis de Sales pass away?

  • 28 December 1622

  • 28 December 1621

  • 28 December 1722

  • 28 December 1700

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Francis de Sales died on December 28, 1622, at the age of 55. He had been a bishop of Geneva since 1602 and was a leading figure in the Counter-Reformation. His writings on spirituality and theology were widely influential, and he is considered a saint by the Catholic Church.
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