by Editor | Dec 12, 2018 | Advent, Salesian Spirituality
“If someone had asked the Child in Mary’s womb where He was going, He could have replied: I do not go anywhere; my mother goes for me. I can’t go anywhere unless she does. If she doesn’t carry me, I don’t get to go at all. She...
by Editor | Dec 11, 2018 | Advent, Guard of Honor
From the Guard of Honor: http://www.guardofhonor-usa.org/advent-retreat-2018-2/
by Editor | Dec 8, 2018 | Advent, MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation Saints
Mother Mary de Sales Chappuis, Superior of the Visitation Monastery in both Paris and Troyes, France in the mid-1800’s, was also the inspiration for the foundation of the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales through Blessed Louis Brisson. From a conference Mother Chappuis...
by Editor | Nov 29, 2018 | Advent, Monthly Mystic, Salesian Spirituality
Mother Mary de Sales Chappuis, Superior of the Visitation Monastery in both Paris and Troyes, France in the mid-1800’s, was also the inspiration for the foundation of the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales through Blessed Louis Brisson. Her wisdom was profound and...
by Editor | Nov 25, 2018 | Advent, Events, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach
The nuns of the Visitation Monastery of San Vito al Tagliamento send a Christmas tree for the Mater Ecclesiae monastery where Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI lives There is the big Christmas tree that stands out every year in Piazza San Pietro. Even Casa Santa Marta,...
by Sister Susan Marie | Dec 19, 2017 | Advent
We wait with Mary “Mary said: ‘Behold, I am the handmaid of the Lord. May it be done to me according to your word.’” In God Desires You, St. Francis de Sales on Living the Gospel, author Eunan McDonnell, SDB, tells us: “…Jesus praises the poor in...