by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 8, 2012 | Events, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
Freedom… religious liberty… 4th of July…. All these words stir up particular sentiments in our hearts. St. Francis de Sales had his own unique perspective on freedom, and Fr. Eunan McDonnell, SDB, in his book, The Concept of Freedom in the Writings...
by Sister Susan Marie | May 28, 2012 | Events, Visitation Outreach
With a clear awareness that it was Pentecost, much of our chat centered around the Holy Spirit on Sunday, May 27th. Sister: On Thurs will be the Feast of the Visitation I hope to post a few of St Francis thoughts on this mystery. He called it the Order the Visitation...
by Sister Susan Marie | May 22, 2012 | Events, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach
THE EWTN EXPERIENCE BROADCAST DAY Wednesday morning, the day of the broadcast, was not only overcast, but rain poured down in deep buckets. I made it rather wet to the 7AM Holy Mass, which was so very reverent. As it was televised, the cameras located up towards...
by Sister Susan Marie | May 21, 2012 | Events, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach
THE EWTN EXPERIENCE Part 1- The Call and Preparation How did a Visitation nun even get to be invited to be on Catholic cable tv? In Feb. I received an e mail which had gone astray to another of our communities, and...
by Sister Susan Marie | May 16, 2012 | Events, Visitation News, Vocation news
Read this beautiful tribute from a postulant upon witnessing the Solemn Profession of a Visitandine Sister: Mirroring the Trinity: A Gift of...
by Sister Susan Marie | May 14, 2012 | Events, Visitation News, Vocation news
Joyfully praising the Lord for the gift of a religious vocation, the People of Praise Choir led a congregation of over 150 family, friends and guests to witness the Solemn Profession and taking of final Vows of Sr Gail Trinite, in the Visitation Monastery of Brooklyn...