by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 30, 2022 | Guard of Honor, Sacred Heart, Saintly Visitandines, Visitation History
August 3, 1903: Birth in Heaven of Sister Marie of the Sacred Heart Bernaud (Nun of the Visitation and founder of the Guard of Honor of the Sacred Heart of Jesus) at the Monastery of the Visitation of Bourg-en-Bresse. She promises the Honor Guards that from up there...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 30, 2022 | Guard of Honor, Sacred Heart, Salesian Spirituality
In this summer weather, we can admire nature but also sometimes feel overwhelmed by the vagaries of the weather. We then take the full measure of our smallness and our place in creation. This should be the case for our position vis-à-vis God. There are so many graces...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 29, 2022 | Guard of Honor, Sacred Heart, Salesian Spirituality, St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, Visitation History
July 2, 1688: (at the time, the day set for the feast of the Visitation) Saint Marguerite-Marie (nun of the Visitation of Paray-le-Monial) contemplates in a vision the Heart of Jesus, surrounded by the Virgin Mary, Saint Francis de Sales and Saint Claude de la...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 1, 2022 | Guard of Honor, Sacred Heart, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation Outreach
dear Guards of Honor, This is the month dear to all the guards of honor around the world! The one where we honor and celebrate especially the Heart of Jesus in reparation for all the outrages that offend him! And the outrages in these difficult times are so...
by Sister Susan Marie | Apr 30, 2022 | Guard of Honor, Salesian Spirituality
All those who love Jesus deeply necessarily have an infinite tenderness and devotion for his mother Mary! On the Cross, in a silent heart-to-heart prayer, Jesus bequeathed to his Mother all the graces He possessed, and addressing John, He gave her to us as Mother! In...
by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 31, 2022 | Guard of Honor, LENT, Saintly Visitandines, Salesian Spirituality, St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, Visitation History
Dear all, This is the month of Light and Joy par excellence: we are celebrating the Resurrection of Our Lord! Admittedly, it may seem difficult to find a little clarity in a complicated world with gloomy prospects: elections, economic crises, epidemics, wars,...