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==Collaborations with future Saints==

==Collaborations with future Saints==

In 1607, Francis with St. Jane Frances de Chantal, he founded the Institute of the Visitation of the [[Blessed Virgin]], for young girls and widows. During his stay in Paris, he gave sermons from the pulpit. The French citizens had declared, "Never, have such holy, such apostolic sermons been preached." He came into contact here with all the distinguished ecclesiastics of the day, and in particular with [[St. Vincent de Paul]]. His friends tried energetically to induce him to remain in France, which he declined.

In 1607, Francis with St. Jane Frances de Chantal, he founded the Institute of the Visitation of the [[Blessed Virgin]], for young girls and widows. During his stay in Paris, he gave sermons from the pulpit. The French citizens had declared, "Never, have such holy, such apostolic sermons been preached." He came into contact here with all the distinguished ecclesiastics of the day, and in particular with [[St. Vincent de Paul]]. His friends tried energetically to induce him to remain in France, which he declined. <ref>http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06220a.htm</ref>

==Canonized==

==Canonized==