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• Chantal, Saint Jane Frances of — ▪ Catholic nun French  Sainte Jeanne françoise De Chantal,  original name  Jeanne françoise Frémiot, Barone (baroness) De Chantal   born Jan. 28, 1572, Dijon, Fr. died Dec. 13, 1641, Moulins; canonized 1767; feast day August 21       French… …   Universalium

• Jane Frances de Chantal — Foundress Born 28 January 1572(1572 01 28) Dijon, Burgundy, France …   Wikipedia

• Jane Frances de Chantal, Saint — • Biography of the widowed baroness, mother, founder of the Congregation of the Visitation, who died in 1641 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Chantal — {{{name}}} Gender Feminine Origin Meaning stone, singer Chantal may be the name of the following persons and things: Chantal Company known mainly for their enamel on steel cookware Chantal Condor, a Canadian singer known by the single name… …   Wikipedia

• Jane — is a female given name. It is one of the many feminine forms of John. It is also a Catalan last name, spelled as Jané or Janè. For more information on the origin of the name, see Jane (given name).GeneralJane can be used to identify a generic… …   Wikipedia

• St. Janes Frances de Chantal —     St. Jane Frances de Chantal     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Jane Frances de Chantal     Born at Dijon, France, 28 January, 1572; died at the Visitation Convent Moulins, 13 December, 1641.     Her father was president of the Parliament of… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné — Marquise de Sévigné by Lefebvre (1665) Born 5 February 1626 Paris, France Died 17 April 1696 …   Wikipedia

• Oblates of Saint Francis de Sales —     Oblates of Saint Francis de Sales     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Oblates of Saint Francis de Sales     A congregation of priests founded originally by Saint Francis de Sales at the request of Saint Jane de Chantal. The establishment at Thonon… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Saint-Claude — • The Diocese of Saint Claude comprised in the eighteenth century only twenty six parishes, subject previously to the Abbey of Saint Claude, and some parishes detached from the Dioceses of Besançon and Lyons Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight.… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Francis of Sales, Saint — ▪ French bishop also called  Francis De Sales,  French  Saint François De Sales  born Aug. 21, 1567, Thorens Glières, Savoy died Dec. 28, 1622, Lyon; canonized 1665; feast day January 24  Roman Catholic bishop of Geneva and doctor of the church,… …   Universalium