Society of Saint Francis de Sales

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Society_of_Saint_Francis_de_Sales
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:religious_organization
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:SDB
gptkbp:activity gptkb:civil_parish
orphanages
schools
missionary work
youth centers
technical schools
gptkbp:branch gptkb:Salesian_Cooperators
gptkb:Salesian_Sisters_of_Don_Bosco
gptkb:Association_of_Mary_Help_of_Christians
gptkbp:color blue
white
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Salesians_of_Don_Bosco
gptkbp:feastDay January 31 (St. John Bosco)
January 24 (St. Francis de Sales)
gptkbp:foundedIn gptkb:Turin
1859
gptkbp:founder gptkb:John_Bosco
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Rome
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Society of Saint Francis de Sales
gptkbp:membership over 14,000 members
gptkbp:motto Da mihi animas, caetera tolle
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Francis_de_Sales
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:John_Bosco
gptkb:Michele_Rua
gptkb:Aloysius_Versiglia
gptkb:Luigi_Versiglia
gptkb:Philip_Rinaldi
gptkb:Stephen_Ferrando
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Italian
gptkbp:parentOrganization Catholic Church
gptkbp:patronSaint gptkb:Francis_de_Sales
gptkbp:purpose missionary work
education of young people
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Holy_See
gptkbp:regionServed worldwide
gptkbp:religiousAffiliation Catholic Church
gptkbp:ruleOfLife gptkb:Constitutions_of_the_Society_of_Saint_Francis_de_Sales
gptkbp:spirituality Salesian spirituality
gptkbp:superiorGeneral gptkb:Ángel_Fernández_Artime
gptkbp:type clerical religious congregation of pontifical right
gptkbp:vows chastity
obedience
poverty
gptkbp:website https://www.sdb.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Salesians
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5