The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-01-30
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Grated himself forever To her, under
whose wide and She l,crlns mantle many
doctorate. from the hands Of the most
renowned professors or the age.
| His father, dear brethren. had IN
tended him to follow the legal profess
sion and AS an lnduccment to TINS enc;
! held out TO his son the means 10 lullIli
a most brilliant carccr-'money anu
high social standing; but. ali, Father
far wiser than he had long since map
! ped out a different course Tor franclS
do Sales. His mind was already center
cd upon higher purer ana more !ist ins
The ono ambition OF his life was TO De,
come u priest of God and TO preach ana
saint before him and since has lounu
harbor and homo from LIES stormy
sea the Immaculate Queen of Heaven.
| From Paris VIC follow him 10 that
famous seat OF learning. Padua, where
in the year l6s" ., We witness him re-
ceiying, amid the niaudits Of AZ ;gc ms
teach TO his fcllowmcn the saving COS
pei of Jesus Christ. Having obtained
after many bitter struggle the CON
sent OF his father. he was ordained ~ 70
the holy priesthood in the year 1872.
: From the very day. and indeed through
out the entire course OF his sacred mn
istry. he seems to have been SensieIy
mindful of those words or his heISSco
Master: 1 have chosen you ana navy
! appointed you that you should SO and
| that you Should bring forth fruits anu
that your fruits should remain" oh.
brethren, how wildly and magnificent.
| " verified have been these words oil
Jesus Christ in the sanity life OF iran
els de Sales. chosen and appointed to
70 forth and labor for the welfare OF
souls. He brought forth fruit'in aounu-
ance, fruit that dccayed not like the
| fruit of the earth. but fruit that mas
| lasted and stood the test OF centuries.
| His zeal for souls was that or AN apoS-
! tie. his mcckncss. his charity. his kind
ness, his humility. softtncd yea; m'Ilch
the most hardened hearts, and the Quiet
vet Christ like fcrvor with which he
| preached tho word of God rc-enkindIeu
| in the hearts OF many the fire OF Coo S
love which hercsy and sin had wei! high
quelChed. 80,
rlease God and to advance His cause
/ we are not in the least surprised ~
| learn that il was he who. on IRE WIN
the zeal of 81. Paul, went. FORM VOL
unfairly and COuragruuslE, 10 WIN odth
, to the one true fold or Christ inc on
duratc and stiff ncCkcd people or inc
| Chablais. The tears or an ever ueFot'1
mother, the rcmonstranCeS OF an angry
J father and the worldly wise counsci OF
trusted friends spent themselves III
vain attempt to deter him from his pur-
pose Out into that night OF seeming!
| impcnctrablc darkness went FRANCIS ue
| Sales when even tho most rcSolnt"
| Stood BY terrified al tho thought OF IN.
trials and difficulties this dreadful task
would entail Understand that at that
| time the once far, FERTILE spiritual
! ground Of thc ChahlaiS was haTu ana
! bound as a consequence OIL over SIM!
years spent IN the obduracy OF herrs!
and pride Harched was It's soil, Tor
! faIniShrd was It's priesthood and gone
| from its ruined affairs was he redeem
ing sacrifice Of the mass. ltunGr! was
It's heart for empty were us tahcFharI'S
that once contained the Bread Of Life
yea, abandoned and withcred was an
| for down troddcn and chnkcd was the
Seed Of Gods holy word; but into that
spiritually sick land went 81. Francis dc
| Sales who. aided By the grace OF Goa
and the guidance " the Holy Spirit
and by the unhrok"n Chlvalry OF his
own zeal, the brllIiancy OF his learning;
! the carnc~tncss Of his preaching ana
! the sincerity OF his T!"ty. redeemed inc
ground lost SO long to the cause or
| Christ and won countless souls ana re-
| established there IN Il tlnurlsGng cohd'-
| tom tn" one. holy. Catholic ana Ar"S,
I,l;r church II Jesus CHRIST. Praised
I and forever blessed II" IN" nam" ann
I memory Of Francis IL, SaIcs fer this
grca, and holy work.
| ON tn, death Of Claude de Grani"T IN
! n" year !oC2. franci$ dc Sales ws'
/ same gifts Of mind and heart that ;"
! .hara7trrtzrd HIM and rndcar"d HIM |"
! all As priest shine cut sun li"re Iuin!-
nuuSly during his years as h:Shop' lt!n
! kindness. mrckncSS and HUMILITY now
! Nrconc NOR, brilliant and like his
| nl\ln- Master on Whose !:tc ne $" SUI
d;nuSly modelled his owm. hc loved the
poor and luwly. cherished III" r"pcntahi
! sinner. \uiw Outstanding his busy a"d
| VERY ACTIVE. nre. he found time - pub
! lIsh many BEAUTIFUL uUu"" whl'h nav"
| wiihslnrd m, t"S' ui tnI'. Togo 'H'r
with -, Jane Frdu,ls d" ThantAl. he
| founded IN In. war 1910. til" INDUSTRIOUS
J rrGnr Of the Visitation. an order at dc.
! , nu, and Lniv nun. who ~ quiet ana
nea,,c -ar frniu ,hr maddiuS crowd. put
, 80, M, ura,.l.,,. Of iu"Ir own. humble"
! IN. i,r, ,hr sam, sweet virtues Of
.i, ,.. and hum,Itrv. tho. heroic and
| r-h-Is,IiI,c ,.>rrrisr II v nich - rharir-
/ ,or,,,L IN, 10, Of their holy founder.
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! w w. NV !t 60 ,b h,..,y.n.in.p,r,J m
",tit; - MS rr,nH order. for to-day .
! AZ in IN. ra~t. iNS Sisters of tn" Vista
a.. az ~ =" r|irtiy Vet per, rprth!y advanr.
! t,,,- ,:nd... rr,.,; ,.,!;s, ny lnr;r lives ~
,,L .h.'r ,rn,. and Genuine trainings
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-, ,nns France our believed Francis H."
I S,L. anid surrnund,ngs that tuurn-
,n,.Iy hrf,,i,d me sitting nr :, ne. that
! ,iu..,s cnrt,r.d ii>rlf around thu VIZ
| In"s IF mc,.kncss and huuility, forr-
| fI,d IA. M. lives If Holy Mother church
.nd ,i,tcr,ur In, nous "ja"ulaiiun
"i ',l ~. r;,L and NV Az brcalhrd
! f-,G his rurn s,1rIr into mo fond en-
! hr.r, 81, us DIVINE Master. Whom h."
! i,,.,d and ,.rv,d IN lie So holly and So
, f,.ry,.,tiy IL was ran"niI.d ia tn"
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