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Also Known As Serenus Cressy
Born c.1605 • England
Died August 10, 1674 • East Grinstead • England
Role In Counter-Reformation
Paul III
Paul III
pope
St. Ignatius of Loyola
St. Ignatius of Loyola
Spanish saint
Newman, John Henry
St. John Henry Newman
British theologian
Julian of Norwich
English mystic
Franciscus Ludovicus Blosius
French monk
François de Bar
French historian
Desiderius Erasmus
Erasmus
Dutch humanist
Bonaventura Berlinghieri: St. Francis and Scenes from His Life
St. Francis of Assisi
Italian saint
Paul IV
Paul IV
pope
Pius IV
Pius IV
pope
Pius VII
pope
Gregory XIII
Gregory XIII
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Saint Celestine V
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Clement VIII
Clement VIII
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Blessed Urban V
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St. Francis of Sales, detail from an oil painting by an unknown artist, 1618
Saint Francis of Sales
French bishop
Augustine Baker
English monk
Dupin, engraving
Louis Ellies Dupin
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Dom Joseph Pothier
French composer
William Law
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