Historical Dictionary

• Sabon, Jean-Baptiste

  Born: Rochegude (Drôme), June 17, 1817. Priestly ordination: Valence, July 6, 1844. Took the habit: N.-D. de […]

• Saboulin, Léon De

  Born in Aix-en-Provence, September 14, 1801. Ordination to the priesthood at Aix, December 18, 1852. Taking of the habit at […]

• Saby, Jacques

  Born at Monistrol (Haute-Loire), January 3, 1826 Taking of the habit at Notre-Dame de l’Osier, February 24, 1847 Oblation at […]

• Sacré, Louis Stanislas

  Born at Euilly (Ardennes), May 6, 1832. Taking of the habit at Notre Dame de l’Osier, October 31, 1855. […]

• Sacred Heart Juniorate, Ottawa (Province of Eastern Canada)

  Oblate presence: 1891-1970. Geographic Location: Canada’s Capital. For the Oblates, a juniorate was an institution where young […]

• Saint Anne

  See: Oregon.

• Saint Claude Mission: Temiscamingue (Ontario) Saint Joseph Province (Canada East)

  In 1863, the foundation of a permanent mission was considered necessary. For a dozen years, itinerant missionaries […]

• Saint Rose

  See: Oregon.

• Saint-Albert, Alberta, Canada, from 1861

  The locality of Saint-Albert is situated about 12 kilometres northwest of Edmonton which is the capital of […]

• Saint-Alexis, Saguenay, (1844-1853)

  On their arrival in Canada in 1841, the Oblates ministered first of all in the diocese of […]

• Saint-Boniface, Manitoba, Canada

  The diocese The locality of Saint-Boniface in western Canada originated with the arrival, in 1818, of Fathers […]

• Saint-Charles, Manitoba, Canada

  The location of the mission is on the banks of the Assiniboine River, a tributary of Red […]

• Saint-Geneys, Adrien

  Born: Manas, Drôme, France, July 28, 1828 Took the habit: N.-D. de l’Osier, October 6, 1850 Vows: […]

• Saint-Hilaire sur le Richelieu (Canada)

  The Parish of Saint-Hilaire on the Richelieu, Canada’s first Oblate community. When the first six Oblates arrived […]

• Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada

  The first Oblate community settled in Saint-Hilaire, province of Quebec, in 1841. There had been a meeting […]

• Saint-Julien

  Saint-Julien (Pielorz). Saint Julien is a hamlet situated to the north of Martigues (Bouches-du-Rhône) about forty kilometres […]

• Saint-Laurent-du-Verdon

  Saint-Laurent is a small village in the Alpes de Haute-Provence. The manor, called a hunting lodge in […]

• Saint-Laurent, Manitoba, Canada

  From 1847 to 1850, Father François Bermond visited the Saulteux who lived around Lakes Winnipegosis and Manitoba. […]

• Saint-Martin-de-Pallières

  The Boisgelins of Aix owned some land and a castle at Saint-Martin de Pallières in the Var, […]

• Saint-Michael, mission 1855-1856, 1858-1869 and 1882-1890), South Africa

  See: South Africa.