St. Jane de Chantal

By a.peart
  • Jan 23, 1572

    St. Jane de Chantal's Birth

    Location: Dijon, France
  • Christophe's Death

    Dies from infection he gained during a hunting accident.
  • Meets SFDS

    Jane returns to Dijon and meets St. Francis de Sales and he becomes her Spiritual Director. Jane wants to enter a religious order, but Francis encourages her to stay as a widow and mother.
  • Novitiate at the Galerie House

    Founded with two other sisters.
  • St. Jane de Chantal's Death

    She established 82 communities before her death. She died at the Visitation Monastery at Moulins. She was buried near St. Francis.
  • Jane's Canonization

  • Jane's Feast Day