General Chapter Elects Superior General and Council
This week at the General Chapter, Oblates of St. Francis de Sales re-elected Most Rev. Barry Strong, OSFS, as Superior General for a second term and voted on a new General Council…
Bro. John (Tucci) Ventresca, OSFS, (1933-2024)
With sadness, but with faith in the Resurrection, we announce that our brother, Bro. John (Tucci) Ventresca, OSFS, passed away at the age of 91 on Thursday, July 18, 2024. He entered the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales in 1951, made his first profession in 1953, and his final profession as an Oblate brother in 1958.
Congratulations, Fr. Joe Campellone, OSFS
Fr. Joe Campellone, OSFS, was recently recognized for his service by the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania…
Oblates Gather in Annecy, France
The General Chapter of the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales is taking place over the next two weeks. Learn more and see what’s happening!…
Rev. William N. Dougherty, OSFS (1936- 2024)
With sadness, we announce that our brother, Rev. William N. Dougherty, OSFS, passed away at the age of 87 on Saturday, July 6, 2024. He was a professed member of the Oblates for 69 years and a priest for 59 years. A teacher, parochial vicar, formator, friend, and dedicated Oblate and priest…
Camp DeSales: Inside Look
Chek out what’s happening at Camp DeSales! Salesian Leadership Camp for 50+ high school students from Salesian schools including Salesianum School, St. Francis de Sales School, Father Judge High School, and Saint Mary's High School.