St jane de chantel

  • Jan 23, 1572

    Birth : January 23, 1572

    She was born in Dijon, france
  • Married : 1592

    She married Christophe de Pabutin. She had 4 kids who grew up to adult hood.
  • Christophe dies in 1601

    He dies from hunting accident. She makes vow of chastity
  • She returns to Dijon, France

    When she returns, she meets St francise de Sales and he becomes spiritual guide. She wants to enter religious order but francise says stay widow and wait till children grow up.
  • Jane starts the Sisters of the visitation of the Holy Mary

    When jans's children were ready to be on their own, she and two other women started this order.1
  • Bishop asks them to lives inside there monetary

    They accepted this with great Salesian humility. It led to tthe focus upon preserving and sharing the teachings of the monostaryn
  • She dies

    She dies in 1641 and is buried next to st Francise de sales in annecy france. Canonized in 1767
  • Feast day is agust 18