Father Lorenzo Sales, born in 1892, was an Italian missionary priest. During the African colonial war (1915-1918), Sales served as a military chaplain to Kenyan indigenous troops. He wrote several books on Canon Alllamano, the founder of the Consolata missionary societies. However, he is best known for having served as the spiritual director of Sister Maria Consolata of the Convent of the Sacred Heart of Moriondo Moncalieri. He died in 1972. His contributions can be found in the World Wisdom anthology, Pray Without Ceasing .