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Teachings of Merciful Love-Meditation 3
From the Writings of P.P. Sulamitis (Visitandine SR Marie Therese Desandais), as she understood the Lord's words to her: It is not understood that the work of our Heavenly Father is in our souls, and it is squandered by many that escape him. Few souls penetrate...
A Good Reputation- According to St Francis de Sales
A Good Reputation is a Protection of Our Virtues Sign up: Living Jesus Chat — Membership On Sunday we will chat about reputations. We continue our series with Part III, Chapter 7: "How to Combine due Care for a Good Reputation with Humility" from An...
Divine Mercy Event Nov 20, 2016 at Brooklyn Visitation Monastery
AN INVITATION We have a VERY UNIQUE Opportunity and Event scheduled for Sunday November 20th 2016, the Feast of Christ the King and the last day of the Year of Divine Mercy. We would be so filled with joy if you would join us for All or PART of this day. You will meet...
Teachings of Merciful Love- Meditation 2
. Many souls live in ignorance, in darkness,. I have come to earth, I, the Truth, to instruct and to know all this truth, to make you walk by my light; but men do not want to understand, they prefer to walk in darkness, ignorance and to remain in their error,...
Teachings of Merciful Love- Meditation One
"Teachings of Merciful Love: aridity and tedium in the spiritual life" (MEDITATION ) 1. Living the truth. Life is too superficial. We have to teach souls to live the truth. Even most of those who profess Christian life and piety, just live for what affects the senses...
St Francis de Sales on the Saints
Introduction to the Devout LifePart IICONTAINING SUNDRY COUNSELS AS TO UPLIFTING THE SOUL TO GOD IN PRAYER AND THE USE OF THE SACRAMENTS. Chapter XVI --How the Saints are united to us. INASMUCH as God continually sends us inspirations by means of His Angels, we may...
Chatting about: Embracing our Limitations
Questions to Ponder: Today we hear about the importance of self esteem - not a quality that St. Francis talks about here. Many people in the world today would say that abjection, as St. Francis describes it, tears down self esteem. Is this true? What role does...
The Work of Merciful Love
Mother Marie Therese Desansdais, A Visitandine mystic whom we have written about in the past, was featured in a stunning lecture by Father Pedro Fernández Rodríguez, o. p., ( Pénitencier at the Basilica of Saint-Marie Major in Rome) given in Spanish but translated...
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