by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 1, 2018 | Events, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation News
March 5, 1604: Saint Francis de Sales preaches Lent in Dijon and meets the Baroness Chantal; it is the starting point of one of the most beautiful spiritual friendships in the history of the Church. He will be able to say: “The Visitation is the fruit of the...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 28, 2018 | Events, Salesian Spirituality
Spiritual retreats … … according to the spirituality of Francis de Sales. These Salesian retreats are open to anyone, regardless of their state of life. These are privileged times to found or renew one’s life following the spiritual experience...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 9, 2018 | Events, St. Francis de Sales
Report on the 22nd International St. Francis Sales Days in Lourdes The 22nd Saint-François de Sales Days took place from the 24th to 26th of January 2018 in Lourdes. From Wednesday 24 January to Friday 26 January, the Federation of the Catholic Media organized...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 27, 2018 | Events, Photos & videos, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach
This week, La Foi prise au mot (Faith at your word )invites you to discover a high figure of the 17th century: Saint Francis de Sales. What is often said is quite brief. Born in Savoy in 1567, he became bishop of Annecy, challenged the Protestants and died after...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 25, 2018 | Events, St. Francis de Sales
More than 300 Catholic journalists from 26 countries are taking part in Lourdes from January 24 to 26, 2018, at the 22nd François de Sales Days. At this time of the ‘fake news’, they are discussing the theme ‘media and truth’ to confront their...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 9, 2018 | Events, St. Francis de Sales
22nd INTERNATIONAL DAYS SAINT FRANCOIS DE SALES “Media & truth” “That communication, in all its forms,to be constructive, to serve the truth ” Pope Francis – Social Communications Day 2017 Lourdes / 24-26 January 2018 Wednesday,...