by Sister Susan Marie | Oct 30, 2013 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Visitation Outreach, Visitation Saints
Religious Vows Help Us to Better Imitate Christ The Eucharistic Christ is the focus not just of the religious, but of all faithful Catholics. Due to their vows however, the religious are better able to imitate their savior. But why poverty, chastity and obedience? In...
by Sister Susan Marie | Oct 28, 2013 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room
Sister Susan Marie: I’m fine. We had quite a week last week with some of our chatters meeting here in Brooklyn on retreat! Oct 27 2013, 7:06 PM B (guest): yes that is so exciting! Oct 27 2013, 7:06 PM Sister Susan Marie: 4 women at once, each with a beautiful...
by Sister Susan Marie | Oct 27, 2013 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Events, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach, Vocation news
The Sisters from the St. Jane de Chantal Gallery Community had a marvelous adventure at Steubenville University’s Vocation Fair on October 19th. The pictures tell the story and highlight their display table!
by Sister Susan Marie | Oct 21, 2013 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales, Visitation Outreach, Vocation news
St. Teresa was not canonized a saint until the last year of St. Francis’ lifetime. Nonetheless, what did St. Francis de Sales see in the writings of St. Teresa of Avila? In the quote from above, what does St. Francis de Sales mean when he refers to St. Teresa’s...
by Sister Susan Marie | Oct 18, 2013 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room
Saint Teresa Displayed a Profound Humility as Doctor of the Church Sign up: Living Jesus Chat — Membership The feast of this illustrious Spanish mystic – St. Teresa of Avila – was celebrated October 15th. Known as a Doctor of the Church, her spiritual...
by Sister Susan Marie | Oct 14, 2013 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Visitation Outreach
How can devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus affect others? Do we always see the results of our devotions? Sister Jeanne was not particularly learned, but she was obedient. What can we learn from this? Sister Margaret Mary references Jesus’ reign of love in her...