by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 1, 2023 | LENT, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
Source: Lent with Saint Francis de Sales – The Visitation of Saint Mary of Annecy (visitationannecy.org) First week of Lent-Saturday “You have learned that it has been said, ‘Thou shalt love thy neighbor and hate thy enemy,’ well I say to you,...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 28, 2023 | Events, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales, Visitation Saints
Memento of the month March 5, 1604: Saint Francis de Sales, Bishop of Geneva, preaches Lent in Dijon and meets the Baroness de Chantal, it is the starting point of one of the most beautiful spiritual friendships in the history of the Church. He will be able to say:...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 28, 2023 | Guard of Honor, Sacred Heart
Here we are in the time of Lent that prepares us inwardly for the great feast of the Resurrection! If our privations, our fasts are praiseworthy, perhaps it is just as important to reposition ourselves clearly in the face of the immeasurable love of Our Lord. The...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 26, 2023 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Uncategorized
11 AM VisSr (Guest): What is the third heaven, and how is it different from the first or second heaven?Why was the child of the mother unable to comprehend the beauty of the world through the examples she was able to show him (a candle, some...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 26, 2023 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room
Sermon for the Second Sunday of Lent, February 20, 1622, concerning our inability to comprehend eternal happiness, the ability of the soul in Heaven to use its faculties to understand clearly and to love ardently, the soul’s joy in heavenly conversations with...