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Saint Francis de Sales Quotes:

Ocupation: Bishop of Geneva

Life: August 16, 1567 - December 28, 1622

Birthday: August 16

Death: December 28

When the bee has gathered the dew of heaven and the earth's sweetest nectar from the flowers, it turns it into honey, then hastens to its hive. In the same way, the priest, having taken from the altar the Son of God (who is as the dew from heaven, and true son of Mary, flower of our humanity), gives him to you as delicious food.

- Saint Francis de Sales

topic: Flower, Taken, Son, Eucharistic, Nectar, Blessed Sacrament, Holy Eucharist, Hives

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