by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 26, 2016 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room
AM VisitationSiste: Saint Francis tell us that we should “give Him the best reception you can.” How can we liken this to when one receives a distinguished guest? (If a president or king were coming to our house, would we not do everything to make sure our...
by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 24, 2016 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
Rise With Joyful Expectation of the Blessing You Hope For Sign up: Living Jesus Chat — Membership On Sunday we will chat about receiving the Eucharist. We continue our series with Part II, Chapter 21: “How to Communicate” from An Introduction...
by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 22, 2016 | Uncategorized, Visitation History
As our final post in preparation for the Feast of St. Vincent De Paul on September 27th, we’d like to highlight the immense regard St. Vincent de Paul had for the Visitation Order, its rules and its founders and how he used them as an example for his own new...
by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 21, 2016 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation History, Visitation Saints
Although few letters are extant from St. Vincent de Paul to St. Jane de Chantal, he was her spiritual director after St. Francis de Sales entered eternity. The following letter shows the confidence St. Vincent placed in St. Jane as he shared much about his new...
by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 20, 2016 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation History
AFTER ST FRANCIS DE SALES… was St. Vincent de Paul. And St Francis and St. Vincent were good friends, as we have shown in an earlier post.*** As the Feast of St. Vincent de Paul approaches on September 27th, we would like to share some excerpts of the...