by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 30, 2012 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Visitation Outreach
This interesting topic drew in a number of chatters and here is a healthy representation of last night’s dicussion: Sister : Welcome to tonight’s chat session. How do we know God’s Will? Do we sometimes ask for signs? Even Ven Brisson did!...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 29, 2012 | Events, Visitation News
From July 17-20, 2012 Vistandines from the Councils of the two American Federations met in the Monastery of the Visitation in Mobile AL to discuss issues and opportunities concerning the Order. Joining them was the Auxiliary Religious Assistant. In between meetings,...
by Vis Editor | Jul 26, 2012 | Photos & videos
The noise of the world is hollow, but the silence of Jesus is full. This is one of the ideas discussed by Sr. Susan Marie with Fr. Mitch Pacwa, S.J. during EWTN Live showing recently. The video is “The Purpose of a Retreat With the Visitation Sisters.”...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 26, 2012 | Events, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation Outreach, Visitation Saints
Part 2:Founder of the Oblates of St. Francis De Sales Reluctance The Very Reverend Father Brisson was professor at the Diocesan Seminary of Troyes and confessor to the Visitation Monastery in the same city. For more than thirty years he was daily importuned by the...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 25, 2012 | Events, Salesian Spirituality, Spiritual Directory, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach, Visitation Saints
Scientist, Skeptic, Spiritual Leader and Founder of the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales Part 1 SCIENTIST Yes, a unique scientist will be beatified on September 22, 2012! His most notable invention? – an astronomical clock! One evening when he was watching the stars...