by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 7, 2011 | "Living Jesus" booklet, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
Salesian Spirituality is founded on the belief that all people are created in God’s image and likeness. Recognizing this, there is the challenge to treat each human person with respect, even reverence. For St Francis, this dignity supercedes all other facets of...
by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 6, 2011 | "Living Jesus" booklet, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
St. Francis de Sales defines love as an active union of human will with the Divine. This love is imitative of Jesus’ love for his Father. St. Francis says that the Christian lives between the “two wills of God”: God’s will to be done,...
by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 5, 2011 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room
Here is some of the converastion from last night: Guest 137: This is going to be a really broad question, but do you have any recommendations on how to decrease pride? I feel like pride isn’t letting me see God’s will clearly Alicia-Ann: i’m sure...
by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 3, 2011 | "Living Jesus" booklet, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
In the Salesian tradition there is the daily practice of preparing for the day. This is another element that grew from the “Rule of Life” St. Francis de Sales established for himself as a student in Padua. He began the day with this practice which he...
by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 1, 2011 | Visitation News
Sr. Katherine of Minneapolis celebrated her Golden Jubilee on August 27th. Watch the sacred events: Jubilee! Notes on Sr. Katherine’s 50th Anniversary...