by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 6, 2014 | Events, Visitation News
Today June 6th is the 404th anniversary of the foundation of the Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary! It brings back memories of the glorious celebration of our 400th anniversary in Annecy France. We recorded at that time: The long-awaited day has arrived! To be in...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 3, 2014 | Sacred Heart, Salesian Spirituality
June has traditionally been devoted to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. This year the Feast of the Sacred Heart falls on June 27th. In order to prepare, we invite you to listen to Visitandines speaking about our central devotion to the Sacred Heart. You can listen to these...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 2, 2014 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
The great Feast of Pentecost, which completes the Easter season, falls on Sunday June 8th this year. The Holy Spirit is always ready to give us spiritual gifts, and especially on this day. St. Francis de Sales assists us in asking for these gifts: “May it please...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 2, 2014 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Visitation Outreach
Sun chat: 730PM June 1 Penance and mortification are good because they teach us the virtues of temperance and self-control. What are other reasons the saints practiced mortification? Mortification can be hard to understand! What are practical examples of good and holy...
by Sister Susan Marie | May 31, 2014 | Guard of Honor, Sacred Heart
What better love story than Jesus with His Sacred Heart loving humanity? In return for this gift, we respond , as we are invited by Sister Marie of the Sacred Heart Bernaud , to this clarion call : “My child , give me thy heart ! Is not this the most precious...