by Sister Susan Marie | Apr 30, 2014 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room
Mary, the “Lowly Servant”, is Pleasing to the Father Happy month of Mary! The practice of this specific month of Marian devotion and May crowning is believed to have been practiced since the 17th century, although devotion to the Blessed Mother began with...
by Sister Susan Marie | Apr 30, 2014 | Guard of Honor, Salesian Spirituality
“The spirit of Christianity : What is a Christian if another Christ? When looking closely at the spirit blowing through souls , we quickly realized that if He did did not push them in this direction , all would conspire to deter their baptism in the true...
by Sister Susan Marie | Apr 29, 2014 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
St. Francis de Sales had a deep devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary. It was through praying the Memorare to her, kneeling before a statue of Our Lady of Kind Deliverance, that he was freed from a serious and debilitating temptation as a young man. During the month of...
by Sister Susan Marie | Apr 28, 2014 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room
In word and deed, these two new Saint popes imitated St. Francis de Sales, and by doing so, imitated Christ, who shone through him! To prepare for Sunday’s chat, please read our article, “Bl. John XXIII, Bl. John Paul II & St Francis de Sales”.In our Living Jesus...
by Sister Susan Marie | Apr 25, 2014 | Events, Museum of the Visitation
The Museum of the Visitation in Moulins France opens its new exhibit May 17th through December 24, 2014: IN ALL POINTS PERFECT: EMBROIDERED WORKS OF THE VISITATION FROM THE 19TH AND 20TH CENTURIES. 150 works from this period have been selected to illustrate the genius...