by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 22, 2014 | Salesian Spirituality
Next week two important Feasts will be celebrated: The Feast of St. Michael the Archangel, Sept. 29th and the Feast of the Guardian Angels, October 2. Angels have always been revered in the Visitation Monasteries. The devotion to these blessed Celestial Spirits has...
by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 22, 2014 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room
In what ways have you been tempted with vanity? Have you ever wondered whether religious still have to struggle with vanity? Fr. de Caussade says that we must “examine peacefully this frightful interior ugliness.” How can one do this? What is frightful about it? How...
by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 20, 2014 | Events, Visitation News, Visitation Saints
Sat, Sept 20th, in Como, Italy, an alum of the Visitation Sisters Boarding School of Como was beatified in the Cathedral there. Beatification Mass video: Blessed Mother Giovannina Franchi was the Foundress of the Congregation, Congregazione delle Suore Infermiere...
by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 20, 2014 | Visitation News
Our Sisters in the flourishing Visitation Monastery of Tarascon France have a new website: http://www.visitation-tarascon.com/ Enjoy!
by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 18, 2014 | Events, Visitation News
Over the years many fascinating persons have visited Monasteries. As the Brooklyn Visitation Monastery prepares for its 159th anniversary of foundation on September 24th, the Sisters have reviewed their community history, discovering some prominent religious and...