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1572
St. Jane de Chantal is born
She was born in Dijon, France as Jeanne-Francoise Fremyot -
St. Jane and St. Francis de Sales meet
They meet in Dijon, France in the season of lent. After this St. Francis became the spiritual director of St. Jane. -
Jane begins her life as Sisters of the visitation of Holy Mary
She started this in the Galerie House in Annecy, France. She promised to Live Jesus by coming to visit sick and poor people. -
Jane dies
She was buried in Annecy, France near St. Francis, her friend and co-founder -
St. Margaret Mary Alacoque
She was born as Marguerite Alacoque in L’hautecour, France. -
Margaret joins the Visitation community
She joined very early at the age of 27 in Paray-le-Monial. -
Margaret has a vision of Jesus
In the vision Jesus showed her his sacred heart. -
Jane is canonized
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Mother Mary de Sales Chappuis is born
She was born as Marie Teresa Chappuis in Soyhieres amid the Jura mountains in Switzerland. In her life she entered the visitation community in Fribourg. She also was the one to convince Blessed Father Louis Brisson to start a religious community of men based on Spirituality of St. Francis. -
Louis Brisson is born
He was born in Plancy, France -
Brisson is Ordained a diocesan priest
He loved the idea of being a priestly educator and other people who did this inspired him. -
St. Leonine Aviat
She was born in Sezanne, France -
Aviat professes her first vows
The vows were in the congregation her and Father Brisson co- founded. This is called the Oblate Sisters of St. Francis de Sales. -
Mother Mary de Sales Chappuis Dies
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The Order of the Oblates of Saint Francis de Sales is formed by Brisson
He did not want to make this until he saw a vision of Jesus. -
Brisson dies
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Leonie Aviat dies
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Margaret is canonized
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Seven visitation sisters are martyred
This happed during the Spanish Civil War. They moved from Madrid to Oronoz but they were found there. Six of them were shot the day they were found and one was shot 5 days after. -
Leonie Aviat is canonized