by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 22, 2011 | Events, Museum of the Visitation, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach
In October, 2011 the unique Museum of the Order of the Visitation, located in Moulins, France, celebrates its 20th anniversary! And its Founder and Curator, Monsieur Gerard Picaud, will be honored by being enrolled as an Officer in the national French Order of Arts...
by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 21, 2011 | Sacred Heart, Visitation Saints
The Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary and Visitandines have a unique and very intimate relationship and history with the most Sacred Heart of Jesus. From our very foundation, St. Francis de Sales and St. Jane de Chantal, our founders, placed our congregation within...
by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 19, 2011 | "Living Jesus" booklet, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
St. Francis de Sales often preached on the proclamation of Jesus: “Love one another as I have loved you.” Starting with the fact that the dignity of the human person lies in being called to loving union with God in Christ, it follows for St. Francis that...
by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 14, 2011 | "Living Jesus" booklet, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
Salesian Spirituality is profoundly relational; it recognizes that spiritual progress comes in and through relationships. It is in the way human persons love one another that Jesus can be seen walking the face of the earth again. The way a person is with others is...
by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 9, 2011 | "Living Jesus" booklet, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
The Salesian tradition values doing the little things in the midst of ordinary and busy lives. In a very real sense, the person lives Jesus by “doing all ordinary things in an extraordinary way.” The Scriptural basis for this value is, “Come to me...