Oblates of St. Francis de Sales

(Institute of Consecrated Life)

Institutum Oblatorum S. Francisci Salesii

Bishop(s)

General Information

Type of Jurisdiction: Institute of Consecrated Life
Founded: 1871
Clerical Religious Congregation
Mailing Address: 1621 Otis Str. N.E., Washington, DC 20018-2321, USA
Telephone: (202)269-5677
Fax: 269-5668

Past and Present Ordinaries

William D. Buckley, O.S.F.S. † ( 1961 Appointed - 1970 Died)

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
1871	Founded		Oblates of St. Francis de Sales
8 December 1897	Approbation		Oblates of St. Francis de Sales

Year Religious Priests Male Religious Parishes Source

1959 1,175 ap1960

1990 634 792 ap1991

2000 523 682 ap2001

2001 510 656 ap2002

2002 492 630 236 ap2003

2004 471 613 234 ap2005

2010 429 555 209 ap2011

Year	Religious Priests	Male Religious	Parishes	Source
1959		1,175		ap1960
1990	634	792		ap1991
2000	523	682		ap2001
2001	510	656		ap2002
2002	492	630	236	ap2003
2004	471	613	234	ap2005
2010	429	555	209	ap2011

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.

Affiliated Bishops, Living

Andreas Laun, O.S.F.S. (Member: 17 Sep 1963; Priest: 29 Jun 1967 to 25 Jan 1995)

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

William D. Buckley, O.S.F.S. † (Superior General: 1961 to 1970)
Anthony Chiminello, O.S.F.S. † (Priest: 27 Jun 1965 to 28 May 1993)
Mattias Eder, O.S.F.S. †
John Francis Eich, O.S.F.S. † (Priest: 16 May 1914 to 28 Apr 1942)
Francis Xavier Esser, O.S.F.S. † (Priest: 14 Mar 1937 to 13 Jan 1949)
Odilon Fages, O.S.F.S. † (Priest: 29 Mar 1899 to 15 Jun 1928)
Joseph Klemann, O.S.F.S. † (Priest: 29 Jun 1912 to 24 Feb 1931)
Stanislao von Krolikowski, O.S.F.S. †
John Baptist Minder, O.S.F.S. † (Priest: 3 Jun 1950 to 12 Oct 1967)
Edward Francis Joseph Schlotterback, O.S.F.S. † (Priest: 17 Dec 1938 to 24 Mar 1956)
Jean-Marie Simon, O.S.F.S. †
Henry Joseph Thünemann, O.S.F.S. † (Priest: 15 Aug 1922 to 9 Jul 1940)