by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 20, 2014 | MYSTIC OF THE MONTH
July’s Mystic of the Month comes with a unique twist: we feature a venerated Benedictine Monk who had a special relationship with a Visitation Monastery. The monk: Dom Prosper Gueranger The Monastery: Visitation of Le Mans The story: It was 1822 and the...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 18, 2014 | Events, Visitation News, Vocation news, Year of Consecrated Life
On the Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, the first Postulant of the St. Jane de Chantal Gallery Community was welcomed in a ceremony in the choir of Georgetown Visitation Monastery. Sr. Mary Berchmans presented the Posulant, Keri, with a copy of the Introduction to...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 15, 2014 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, St. Francis de Sales
God is Present in the Holy Mass Just as the Passover meal marked the Israelite’s freedom from slavery in Egypt, the Mass too is a celebration of Christ’s death and resurrection – our victory from slavery to sin and death. How great in importance is...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 14, 2014 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Vocation news, Year of Consecrated Life
Sister Susan Marie: Chat topic: Rejoice! The Letter from the Congregation for Religious Look into the depths of your heart, look into your own inner depths and ask yourself: do you have a heart that desires something great, or a heart that has been lulled to sleep by...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 12, 2014 | Events, Visitation News
“I am the Handmaid of the Lord, let it be done to me as you say” The Second Federation of the Visitation in the USA held a Federation Assembly to elect new leadership June 30-July 5, 2014. We had chosen the theme, Let Go, Let Come, Be, to reflect our...