by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 27, 2012 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room
Last night’s chat was extensive and we will post it in two parts: the first on Charity, the second on a discussion about Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati. Father Brisson said, “ The period in which St. Francis de Sales lived was a period of trouble: religious wars...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 25, 2012 | Events, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach
A week of Salesian Spirituality was celebrated in Annecy, France, the founding city of the Visitation Order, from August 19-26, 2012. The theme: Is it permitted to Hope? Below are podcasts of the talks, in French. Sunday, August 19: 10:00: Opening Mass presided by...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 25, 2012 | Salesian Spirituality
What is fidelity? Ven. Louis Brisson, to be beatified September 22, 2012, preached a Conference to his Oblate Confreres on this virtue. He said, ” My friends, our spirit is eminently a spirit of fidelity to God. Let’s be faithful, let’s be serious...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 24, 2012 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
Venerable Louis Brisson, to be beatified Sept. 22, founded the Oblates of St Francis de Sales with a deep emphasis on charity, reflecting the spiritual values of his Patron. Father Brisson said, ” The period in which St. Francis de Sales lived was a period of...