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François Fénelon

François Fénelon

François Fénelon

François de Salignac de la Mothe-Fénelon more commonly known as François Fénelon (1651–1715), was a French Roman Catholic archbishop, theologian, poet and writer.

Selected Books

The Seeking Heart
Let Go

Articles

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Book Excerpt from The Seeking Heart

Practice Staying in God's Presence

Featured August 18, 2019
François Fénelon reminds us that most of the struggles we face in the with-God life are not giant sins, but rather the seemingly inconsequential offenses that gradually drive a wedge between the life we want and the life we lead.
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Book Excerpt

Sinking into the Will of God

Featured February 6, 2018
François Fénelon offers insight into what it means to truly surrender to God. He advises caution, lest we make submission an achievement, rather than a journey toward the peace of sinking into God’s will.
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Book Excerpt from The Seeking Heart

Lean Toward Love

Featured October 24, 2017
Françios Fénelon explains how staying engaged in the Divine conversation, even when we don’t feel like it, forms stability in our relationship with God.
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