by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 4, 2015 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality
On Sunday we will take the opportunity to chat about the history of the Salesians. We will continue this theme in the next series of newsletters. The reflections are an adaptation of a transcript of a talk by Fr. John A Hardon, S.J. (Used with permission). Fr....
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 2, 2015 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room
In connection with Saint Francis’ reflection, what does it mean to choose “the better part” that Jesus speaks of to Martha and Mary (see Luke 10:38-42)? It is merely silent prayer alone? How can we consider this reflection in connection with the...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 1, 2015 | Salesian Spirituality, Year of Consecrated Life
Presentation of the Lord (February 2, 2015) Salesian Perspective In our first reading today, the prophet Malachi speaks about the coming of the Lord to the Temple. All the people seek the Lord’s coming, for he will bring judgment and purification, turning them toward...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 31, 2015 | Visitation News, Vocation news, Year of Consecrated Life
The St. Jane de Chantal Gallery Community at Georgetown Visitation Monastery has welcomed two women for discernment this month. Sr. Anne Francis and Sr Marie de Chantal share vocational ministry in working with the candidates. Gallery Ministry...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 30, 2015 | Photos & videos, Visitation News, Vocation news, Year of Consecrated Life
Sister Katherine Mullin VHM of our Visitation Monastery in Minneapolis, has been featured on Sister Story, speaking on Vatican 11 and its influence on the Visitation communities. Sister also tells her vocation story and about her joy in ministry. View all the videos...