1er Friday in the month of June, 1674 Our Lord Jesus Christ, during what is called the 2ndTh great apparition, asks Saint Margaret Mary (nun of the Visitation of Paray-le-Monial) for the communion of reparation of the 1ster Friday of each month and the Holy Hour.
June 6, 1610: On the Solemnity of the Holy Trinity, Saint Jeanne de Chantal, Marie-Jacqueline Favre, Jeanne-Charlotte de Bréchard and Anne-Jacqueline Coste, shut themselves up in the small “house of the Gallery” to devote themselves to the perfection of divine love. Saint Francis de Sales gives our Blessed Mother an abridgement of our Constitutions. The Order of the Visitation of Saint Mary is founded.
June 6, 1611: Saint Jeanne de Chantal, Sister Marie-Jacqueline Favre and Sister Jeanne-Charlotte de Bréchard make their Oblation in the hands of Saint Francis de Sales.
June 9, 1849: Entry into the Monastery of the Visitation of Bourg-en-Bresse of Sister Marie of the Sacred Heart Bernaud, future foundress of the Guard of Honor of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. She will begin her postulancy at the end of the following month.
June 10, 1611: Saint Francis de Sales tells Saint Jeanne de Chantal of the intuition he received during the night, of what will be the coat of arms of the Order of the Visitation and its motto:
“Long live Jesus!”
June 11, 1899: Pope Leo XIII consecrates the Human Race to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
16 June 1793: Birth in Soyhières (Swiss Jura) of Venerable Mother Marie de Sales Chappuis, mystical nun of the Visitation (Monasteries of Fribourg, Paris, Troyes).
June 16, 1875: Laying of the first stone of the Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Montmartre.
June 17, 1941: At the Monastery of the Visitation of Caen, birth in Heaven of the Servant of God Sister Françoise-Thérèse (Léonie Martin), whose beatification process is underway.
Between 13 and 20 June 1675: “3Th great apparition” – Jesus reveals his Heart to Saint Margaret Mary and says to her these words: “Behold this Heart which has so loved men…”
20 June 1671: Saint Margaret Mary enters the monastery of the Visitation of Paray-le-Monial.
June 21, 1686: The image of the Sacred Heart is venerated for the first time by the Community of the Visitation of Paray-le-Monial.
7 June: Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, the main feast of the Guard of Honour.
Each member of the Association is invited to celebrate it with fervour,
by preparing himself for it by a particular approach, such as through a novena.
On this day the Apostolic Penitentiary grants plenary indulgence to the members of the Guard of Honor under the usual conditions.
8 June: Memorial of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, secondary feast of the Guard of Honour.
On this day the Apostolic Penitentiary grants plenary indulgence to the members of the Guard of Honor under the usual conditions.