by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 14, 2014 | LENT, St. Francis de Sales
V+J Sunday March 16 “Consider that the Eternal Father has so loved the world that He has given to it His only Son; and the Son has so loved the will of His Father, that seeing Him desirous of saving human nature, without heeding the meanness and indignity of the...
by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 13, 2014 | Guard of Honor, Sacred Heart
Today, March 13th 2014 is not only the First Anniversary of the election of Pope Francis but the 151st Anniversary of the Foundation of the Guard of Honor of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, also known today as the Hour of Presence! What is the Guard of Honor/Hour of...
by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 12, 2014 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, LENT, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
Living Lent with St. Francis de Sales-Charity A key element in our Lenten practices is almsgiving or other forms of charity. St. Francis de Sales expounds on this foundational aspect of our Christian lives. He said, ” Our Divine Master gave us His life not only to...
by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 11, 2014 | Events, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach
“Building on a friendship that has flourished for centuries between the Sisters of the Visitation and the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), Wheeling Jesuit University opened its “Mount de Chantal Conservatory of Music at Wheeling Jesuit University”...
by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 10, 2014 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Events, Vocation news
The very first ever National Catholic Sisters Week began March 8 and will be celebrated through March 14! As part of the Visitation Order’s contribution to the celebration, we held a chat session last night on the joy of being a Visitandine. Several women...