by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 16, 2016 | Events, Visitation News, Year of Consecrated Life
Friday February 5th was the First Friday of the Month- very special to Visitandines who are dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. We had Mass in one of the Salesianum’s Chapels, named after St. Francis de Sales, with African decor. Our last gathering, as...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 16, 2016 | Events, Visitation News, Year of Consecrated Life
The conclusion of the Papal Mass on February 2 ended the more than a year-long celebration of Consecrated Life and this special week of Consecrated Life in Communion. Most of the 4000 religious returned to their home communities. But not we Visitandines! With his...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 15, 2016 | Events, Visitation News, Year of Consecrated Life
Tuesday February 2nd, was the Feast of the Presentation, and the concluding day of the Year of Consecrated Life. One of us four Americans was privileged to go on the pilgrimage to St. Paul Outside the Walls Church with all the other religious, passing through another...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 15, 2016 | LENT, Monthly Mystic, MYSTIC OF THE MONTH
This Lent we Visitandines invite you to contemplate the Stations of the Cross according to Mother Angelica Alvarez Icaza, Mystic and Foundress of our Mexican City Monastery, pondering her thoughts about the suffering Face of Jesus. First Station Jesus is Condemned to...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 15, 2016 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality
VisitationSiste: How can we be certain to practice the devotion that is suitable for our state of life and not judge people for choosing a different way to practice devotion? What can we learn from St. Francis about the word vocations? (Notice he does not use the word...