Missionaries of Our Lady of LaSalette (M.S.)

Also known as: Missionare Unserer lieben Frau von La Salette (Deutsch) / Missionnaires de Notre-Dame de la Salette (français) / Missionari di Nostra Signora di «La Salette» (Italiano) / Zgromadzenie Księży Misjonarzy Saletynów (polski) / Missionarii Dominæ Nostræ a La Salette (latine)

Type: Clerical Religious Congregation of Pontifical Right (for Men)

Depends on: Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and for Societies of Apostolic Life

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History

1852: Established as Missionaries of Our Lady of LaSalette (English) / Missionare Unserer lieben Frau von La Salette (Deutsch) / Missionnaires de Notre-Dame de la Salette (français) / Missionari di Nostra Signora di «La Salette» (Italiano) / Zgromadzenie Księży Misjonarzy Saletynów (polski) / Missionarii Dominæ Nostræ a La Salette (latine) / M.S.

Contact Info

Address: Piazza Madonna della Salette 3, 00152 Roma, Italy

Phone: 06.532.70.11

Superiors

Superior General: India Fr. Jojohn Chettiyakunnel, M.S. (52) Fr. Jojohn Chettiyakunnel , M.S. (52) (2024年04月22日 – ...)

Past Superiors

Superior General: Italy Fr. Silvano Marisa, M.S. (2012年04月24日 – 2024年04月22日)

Superior General: USA Fr. Dennis J. Loomis, M.S. (2006年05月08日 – 2012年04月24日)

Superior General: Brazil Fr. Isidro A. Perin, M.S. (1994年04月27日 – 2006年05月08日)

Founder

Founder: France Bishop Philibert de Bruillard (1852.05)

Other Former Members (2)

1954: Madagascar Fr. Étienne Garon , M.S., Prefect Apostolic of Morondava (Madagascar)

1908: France Fr. Jean-Baptiste Berthier , M.S., Founder of Congregation of Missionaries of the Holy Family

Living Bishops (3 Bishops)

Madagascar Bishop Clément Herizo Rakotoasimbola, M.S. (51) Bishop Clément Herizo Rakotoasimbola , M.S. (51), Bishop of Maintirano (Madagascar)

Madagascar Bishop Donatien Francis Randriamalala, M.S. (55) Bishop Donatien Francis Randriamalala , M.S. (55), Bishop of Ambanja (Madagascar)

Madagascar Bishop Fulgence Razakarivony, M.S. (62) Bishop Fulgence Razakarivony , M.S. (62), Bishop of Ihosy (Madagascar)

Deceased Bishops (13 Bishops)

2022: Madagascar Bishop Donald Joseph Leo Pelletier , M.S., Bishop of Morondava (Madagascar)

2013: Madagascar Bishop Félix Ramananarivo , M.S., Bishop of Antsirabé (Madagascar)

2007: Brazil Bishop Pedro Sbalchiero Neto , M.S., Bishop of Vacaria (Brazil)

2005: Madagascar Bishop Bernard Charles Ratsimamotoana , M.S., Bishop of Morondava (Madagascar)

2002: Madagascar Bishop Jean-Maria Rakotondrasoa , M.S., Bishop of Antsirabé (Madagascar)

2001: Madagascar Bishop Jean-Samuel Raobelina , M.S., Bishop of Tsiroanomandidy (Madagascar)

1996: Madagascar Bishop Jean-Guy Rakodondravahatra , M.S., Bishop of Ihosy (Madagascar)

1978: Myanmar Bishop Thomas Albert Newman , M.S., Bishop of Prome (Myanmar)

1973: Madagascar Bishop Claude Rolland , M.S., Bishop of Antsirabé (Madagascar)

1964: Madagascar Bishop Paul Joseph Girouard , M.S., Bishop of Morondava (Madagascar)

1956: Madagascar Bishop Joseph-Paul Futy , M.S., Vicar Apostolic of Antsirabé (Madagascar)

1946: Madagascar Bishop Édouard Rostaing , M.S., Vicar Apostolic of Antsirabé (Madagascar)

1941: Madagascar Bishop François-Joseph Dantin , M.S., Vicar Apostolic of Antsirabé (Madagascar)

Brazil Brazil

Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Salette Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Salette, Várzea Grande, Mato Grosso
Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Salette Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Salette, Caldas Novas, Goiás
Santuário Nossa Senhora da Salette Santuário Nossa Senhora da Salette, São Paulo, São Paulo

Canada Canada

Église de Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette Église de Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette, Montréal, Québec

Italy Italy

Chiesa di Nostra Signora de la Salette Chiesa di Nostra Signora de la Salette, Roma, Roma, Lazio
Chiesa Madonna Riconciliatrice de la Salette Chiesa Madonna Riconciliatrice de la Salette, Napoli, Napoli, Campania

Philippines Philippines

Statistics (2023年12月31日)

Houses: 219

Members: 972 (731 priests)

Last updated on 2026年05月04日

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