Congregation of the Oblate Sisters
of Saint Francis de Sales

Who are the Oblate Sisters of Saint Francis de Sales ?
We are an apostolic congregation founded in the 19th century by Blessed Father Louis Brisson and Saint Léonie Aviat (Mother Françoise de Sales). We seek to live contemplation in action by the Spiritual Directory of Saint Francis de Sales.
Our Communities
Discover the different communities around the world :
«The Heart that goes to God will receive light and peace in abundance.»

Discover our history
A In the middle of the 19th century, the Troy region was home to large textile industries. But the workers are often left to their own devices very young.
News
Towards the Father’s house of Sister Madeleine-Mechtilde
1875-2025: Oblate Jubilee
From October 3rd to 5th, the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales celebrated the double jubilee of their…
Jubilee 2025
List of Sisters celebrating their jubilee in 2025:75 years of Profession Sister Marie d…

Submit your prayer intentions
They will be placed in the crypt where Saint Léonie Aviat and Blessed Father Louis Brisson rest. We will carry them in prayer. Every month we will have a Mass for these purposes.











