by Catholic News Service
Four hundred years after its publication, "Introduction to the Devout Life" by St. Francis de Sales still offers a timely message about living a life of faith and devotion even in the midst of worldly pursuits, according to Father Thomas Dailey. "There is a timeless wisdom and gentleness to this man who lived more than 400 years ago," said the priest, an Oblate of St. Francis de Sales, who is director of the Salesian Center for Faith and Culture at DeSales University in Center Valley. "Regardless of one's current state in life, Francis' words are universal and powerful because they offer encouragement, strength and wisdom for a gentle, happy, everyday life," he added.
Read it online here: http://www.ccel.org/ccel/desales/devout_life.toc.html
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