by Vis Editor | Mar 22, 2011 | Visitation News
PRESS RELEASE A women’s order that was the first of its kind when it was founded centuries ago has launched a website that promotes a spirituality that is strikingly appropriate for people today. The Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary, founded in 1610 in France,...
by Vis Editor | Mar 10, 2011 | "Prayerful Moments" booklet, Salesian Spirituality, St. Jane de Chantal
This is the introduction to the booklet, Sharing Prayerful Moments with St. Jane de Chantal, published by the Visitation Sisters in the United States. Jane Frances Frémyot de Chantal was born in 1572 in Dijon, France, the second child of a noble family. Her mother...
by Vis Editor | Mar 4, 2011 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
St. Francis de Sales paved the way for today’s idea that the laity can make each day holy and sanctify their everyday activity, Pope Benedict XVI said this week during his Wednesday audience at the Vatican. The Holy Father reviewed St. Francis’ works,...
by Vis Editor | Mar 3, 2011 | "Prayerful Moments" booklet, Salesian Spirituality, St. Jane de Chantal
Sharing Prayerful Moments with St. Jane de Chantal Wife, mother, widow and foundress of the Visitation Order The following is the foreword to the booklet, Sharing Prayerful Moments with St. Jane de Chantal. We hope to publish the booklet on this website chapter by...