Oblates of St. Francis de Sales

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• 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

• Oblates of St. Francis de Sales — The Oblates of St. Francis de Sales (Latin: Oblati Sancti Francisci Salesii, O.S.F.S.) are a congregation of Roman Catholic priests and brothers who base their spirituality on the teachings of St. Francis de Sales and St. Jane de Chantal. (The… …   Wikipedia

• Francis de Sales — This article is about the Roman Catholic saint. For churches named after him, see Saint Francis de Sales church. Infobox Saint name=Saint Francis de Sales birth date=1567 death date=death date|1622|12|28|df=y feast day=24 January 29 January… …   Wikipedia

• St. Francis de Sales High School (Toledo, Ohio) — Infobox Secondary school name = St. Francis de Sales High School president = Rev. Ronald Olszewski, O.S.F.S. vice President = principal = Mr. Eric Smola type = Private, all male, college preparatory affiliations = Catholic, O.S.F.S. grades = 9–12 …   Wikipedia

• St. Francis de Sales —     St. Francis de Sales     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Francis de Sales     Bishop of Geneva, Doctor of the Universal Church; born at Thorens, in the Duchy of Savoy, 21 August, 1567; died at Lyons, 28 December, 1622. His father, François de… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate — Seal of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate, a religious order of the Catholic Church. The Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate (OMI) is a missionary religious congregation in the Catholic Church. It was founded on January 25, 1816 by… …   Wikipedia

• Mary de Sales Chappuis —     Venerable Mary de Sales Chappuis     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Venerable Mary de Sales Chappuis     (MARIE THÉRÈSE CHAPPUIS)     Belonging to the Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary, born at Soyhières, a village of the Bernese Jura (then… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Marie de Sales Chappuis — Venerable Marie de Sales Chappuis (Marie Thérèse Chappuis) (born at Soyhières, a village of the Bernese Jura (then French territory), 16 June 1793; died at Troyes, 6 October 1875) was a French Catholic Salesian, a leader in the Order of the… …   Wikipedia

• Africa — • This name, which is of Phoenician origin, was at first given by the Romans to the territory about the city of Carthage Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Africa     Africa      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Oblate (religion) — An oblate in Christian monasticism (especially Roman Catholic, Orthodox and Anglican) is a person who is specifically dedicated to God or to God s service. Currently, oblate has two meanings: *Oblates are laypersons or clerical members of a… …   Wikipedia