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Sun Chat: Flying from Evils: Maintaining Purity, from the Introduction to Devout Life

by Sister Susan Marie | Dec 15, 2016 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales

There are things which blemish perfect purity, without being in themselves downright acts of impurity   Sign up: Living Jesus Chat — Membership   On Sunday we will chat about maintining purity. We continue our series with Part III, Chapter 13: “How to...

Chatting about: the Virtue of Purity

by Sister Susan Marie | Dec 12, 2016 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room

  VisitationSiste: Questions to Ponder: Based on the current reflection, is purity restricted to chastity, or is there more to it? It is clear, as St. Francis said, that “no unlawful passions are compatible with chastity.” However, what do you make of...

Advent Week 3: Meaning of the Incarnation According to St Francis de Sales

by Sister Susan Marie | Dec 10, 2016 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales

We continue our Advent series with thoughts by St. Francis de Sales on the Incarnation, from his sermons. Sunday What is the Incarnation? It is what we call the hypostatic union, the union of the human nature with the divine, a union so close that although there are...

Christmas Greetings from Visitandines around the World

by Sister Susan Marie | Dec 9, 2016 | Events, Visitation News

Every year our Visitandine communities send Christmas greetings to one another. Our first card has arrived, from Mexico!

Purity

by Sister Susan Marie | Dec 7, 2016 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales

We continue our series with Part III, Chapter 12: “Purity” from An Introduction to the Devout Life. Purity is the lily among virtues–by it men approach to the Angels. There is no beauty without purity, and human purity is chastity. We speak of the...
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