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Episode Appearances
The Saints · Jan 23, 2026
Francis De Sales: Episode Five
“Protagonist; appointed Co-Adjutor Bishop, preaches before King Henri IV, meets Baroness Jean Deschampal”
Counter-Reformation strategy against CalvinismSpiritual direction and pastoral careReligious order founding and governance
View AnalysisThe Saints · Jan 22, 2026
Francis De Sales: Episode Four
“Catholic priest and missionary leading the mission to convert Calvinists; develops innovative leaflet distribution strategy”
Religious conflict and sectarian division in 16th century EuropeCatholic-Calvinist theological disputesGrassroots evangelization and missionary work
View AnalysisThe Saints · Jan 21, 2026
Francis De Sales: Episode Three
“Protagonist; newly ordained priest appointed as Provost of Genève Diocese, assigned to missionary work in Chablis”
Priesthood ordination and ecclesiastical career advancementCounter-Reformation missionary workCalvinist-Catholic religious conflict in 16th century Europe
View AnalysisThe Saints · Jan 20, 2026
Francis De Sales: Episode Two
“Protagonist; young man torn between law career and priesthood calling, ultimately appointed provost by Bishop Grenier”
Religious vocation and priesthoodFather-son conflict and family expectationsCareer path decision-making
View AnalysisThe Saints · Jan 19, 2026
Francis De Sales: Episode One
“Main subject of the episode; 7-year-old boy in Savoie who later becomes central to healing religious divisions”
Calvinist theology and predestination doctrineCatholic-Protestant religious conflict in Savoie regionTheological education at the Sorbonne in Paris
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