Saint Leonie Aviat

By Mhaggarty

  • Birth

    In Suzanne, France

  • Holy life

    Part of the Visitation sisters at Troyes. Agreed to run homes with Father brisson. She co-founded first vows in the new congregation (Oblate Sisters of Saint Francis de Sales)

  • Missions

    Opened missionaries in South Africa and Ecuador.

  • Death

    Six years after Father Brisson, feast day is also on this day

  • Canonization

    Most recent canonized saint of the Salesian family