by Sister Susan Marie | May 31, 2015 | Salesian Spirituality, Visitation News, Vocation news, Year of Consecrated Life
A Homily given at the Visitation Monastery of Moulins France, May 9, 2015 Translated by Visitationspirit.org “What joy and emotion for me to celebrate in this blessed place! I am brought back to a time of childhood when, living in Nantes, I served Mass on...
by Sister Susan Marie | May 30, 2015 | Events, Visitation News, Vocation news, Year of Consecrated Life
On this “transferred” Feast of the Visitation, Saturday May 30 our Brooklyn Visitandines welcomed a new postulant, Piedad. The new postulant was welcomed into the community after Daytime Prayer after a two year discernment process. Please pray for her as...
by Sister Susan Marie | May 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
Because May 31st is Trinity Sunday in 2015, the Feast of the Visitation will be celebrated in most areas on May 30th. Reflect on St. Francis de Sales’ insights on this mystery: St. Francis de Sales chose to found his Order under the patronage of the Blessed...
by Sister Susan Marie | May 28, 2015 | Guard of Honor, Sacred Heart, Saintly Visitandines, Salesian Spirituality
Let this beautiful month of June dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus be for all the guards of honor, and all their relatives, a source of joy, love and peace! Selfishness … or charity! “Behold this Heart which has so loved men, that it has spared nothing,...
by Sister Susan Marie | May 27, 2015 | Discernment with DeSales
Jesus: Unchanging and Always New Sign up: Living Jesus Chat — Membership On Sunday we will chat about newness and uniqueness. In the preface to his Introduction to the Devout Life, Francis de Sales wrote: Glycera, a bouquet maker, was so skillful at changing flowers...