by Sister Susan Marie | Nov 27, 2014 | Events, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach, Vocation news, Year of Consecrated Life
Our Visitation Monastery in North Minneapolis recently celebrated 25 years of presence among their Northside neighbors. This video shows the deep mutuality between nuns and neighbors! http://www.startribune.com/video/280321252.html
by Sister Susan Marie | Nov 21, 2014 | Salesian Spirituality, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach, Year of Consecrated Life
Salesian Online – Advent Course Offerings 2014 These courses are run simultaneously for enrichment and are completely ONLINE. There are no papers due and requires limited reading. Courses run from Nov. 30 to Dec. 24. You may sign on to your course as early as...
by Sister Susan Marie | Nov 14, 2014 | Salesian Spirituality, Vocation news, Year of Consecrated Life
In his Renovation of Vow retreat to the Visitandines of New York, The late Fr. John Conmy OSFS had this to say about the virtue of hope and its connection to the vow of poverty: “The vow of poverty helps me to grow in this virtue of hope, in this sinking of my...
by Sister Susan Marie | Nov 13, 2014 | Salesian Spirituality, Vocation news, Year of Consecrated Life
Do you believe that? You have been a saint! When? At the time of your baptism! and perhaps, momentarily at other times, for example, your religious Profession. According to the late Father John Conmy, OSFS, in his retreat to the Visitation Sisters of New York, he...
by Sister Susan Marie | Nov 11, 2014 | Year of Consecrated Life
One of the more beautiful and profound passages in the new letter “Scrutate” written to religious by the Congregation for Religious Life, is the section on intercessory prayer. To be in synchronicity with our Church at this time and in agreement with this...
by Sister Susan Marie | Nov 9, 2014 | Vocation news, Year of Consecrated Life
This is the official international logo for the Year of Consecrated Life, which begins on the first day of Advent.