Salesian Timeline By JoeRubino Aug 21, 1567 St Francis De Sales is Born Dec 18, 1593 St Francis De Sales is ordained a priest 1604 St Frances De Sales becomes a spiritual director for St Jane De Chantal 1609 St Francis de Sales writes “Introduction to the Devout Life” 1610 St Francis de Sales and St Jane de Chantal start the Visitation Sisters 1616 St Francis de Sales writes “The Treatise on the Love of God” 1665 St Francis de Sales is canonized feast day is January 24 1671 Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque joins the Visitation sisters and later had a vision of the Scared Heart of Jesus 1767 St Jane de Chantal canonized feast day August 18th 1866 Mary de Sales forces Fr Louis Brisson to start the Oblate Sisters of St Francis de Sales with St Leonie Aviat 1875 Oblate Priests take first vows 1920 St Margaret Mary Alacoque canonized Fiest day is October 17 2001 St Leonie Aviat canonized feast day is January 10th last Salesian to be canonized
