by Sister Susan Marie | May 26, 2024 | St. Francis de Sales
“Baptize them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.”(Mt 28:16-20) Sermon, May 21, 1595 (Works of St. Francis de Sales, VII, 255) Today the Church celebrates a great solemnity to the glory of the Trinity, Father, Son and Holy...
by Sister Susan Marie | May 23, 2024 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room
The Whole of Yourself Is to Be Buried and Abandoned Forever At our Living Jesus Chat Room this Sunday we will be talking about a letter written by Francis de Sales to St. Jane de Chantal, written from Annecy on May 18, 1616, taken from Selected Letters of St. Francis...
by Sister Susan Marie | May 21, 2024 | Events, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation Outreach
Every year, for the feast of the Visitation, a highlight is offered to you to better enter into the legacy of Saint Francis de Sales. The theme of this 2024 edition is entitled “Heart of Jesus, treasure of joy”, an expression of Saint Marguerite-Marie...
by Sister Susan Marie | May 19, 2024 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room
How is life much like being on a ship in the middle of the sea?How even more is living a life of faith like being on a ship in the middle of the sea?What does it mean to be resigned to God’s will? What exactly is acquiescence?Does being pushed to the point of a...
by Sister Susan Marie | May 19, 2024 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
Pentecost, fifty days after Easter, celebrates the coming of the Holy Spirit, promised by Jesus, and poured out on the apostles. For us Christians, it is the incredible discovery of a new force, that of the Spirit of God, given in superabundance at baptism. The Spirit...