!!!Oblaten

Oblates of St. Francis de Sales,  also, Society of St. Francis de 
Sales (OSFS, Oblaten des hl. Franz von Sales), religious order 
established in 1875, headquarters of the Austrian - Southern German 
branch in Vienna; the order runs schools such as a Gymnasium selective 
secondary school and a boarding school in Dachsberg (Upper Austria), 
several parishes. The order "Oblati Mariae Virginis" (OMV, established 
in 1815, male and female members) and the order "Oblati Mariae 
Immaculatae (OMI, established in 1816) also have subsidiaries in 
Austria.

!Literature
E. Hehberger, Die Oblaten des hl. Franz von Sales in 
Oesterreich, 1967.


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