By Sister Susan Marie on April 30th, 2012
As we begin the month of May, our Blessed Mother Mary’s month, we’d like to share St. Francis de Sales’ devotions to and doctrinal understandings of Our Blessed Lady. Loving devotion to Mary pervaded the thought and heart of this Doctor of the Church. Many Catholics make a committed effort to pray the Rosary more [...]
By Sister Susan Marie on April 29th, 2012
Experience the gentle and humble charism of Salesian spirituality in its land of origin and experience the beatification of a Salesian founder! Ven Louis Brisson osfs, the founder of the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales, will be beatified on Sept. 22, 2012 in Troyes, France. By joining one of the 2 pilgrimage options with [...]
By Sister Susan Marie on April 29th, 2012
The Visitation Order of Holy Mary joined in the special day of prayer for vocations on Sunday April 29th. If you are discerning a monastic vocation, you may contact the Vocation Directresses of the Second Federation of Visitation Monasteries here: Brooklyn: Sr. Marie de Chantal smdecvis@aol.com Georgetown: Sr. Mary Berchmans: berchmans@visi.org St. Louis: Sr Catherine: [...]