by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 30, 2025 | Guard of Honor, Saintly Visitandines
We continue the life of our foundress: Sister Marie of the Sacred Heart Bernaud, a discreet figure who lived in the shadow of her work and yet was its tireless driving force throughout her life. Growth and Controversy The Guard of Honor thus experienced a meteoric...
by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 28, 2025 | Guard of Honor
Conquering Evil with Good Under the ancient law, it was said that one should return an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth… But Jesus teaches us the opposite: “You shall love your enemy; you shall return good for evil; to him who takes away your tunic, give your...
by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 25, 2025 | Guard of Honor
Even though we cannot gather physically this year, we have a wonderful opportunity to remain close in heart and prayer. I warmly invite you to experience a novena together in preparation for Good Friday from April 10th to 18th so that, despite distances and borders,...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 26, 2025 | Guard of Honor
Penance. This word, too often, makes us shudder. If we find it normal to hear it at the time of Lent, it generally disturbs us the rest of the year. However penance opens the way to our salvation. No one reaches Heaven without having atoned for their sins. If we are...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 26, 2025 | Guard of Honor, Sacred Heart
The Christian Spirit What is a Christian if not to be another Christ! Our life should be in everything in conformity with the life of our Lord. By lowering himself to become Man, Jesus submitted himself totally to the will of his Father for the sole purpose of...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 19, 2025 | Guard of Honor, Sacred Heart
Friday, November 15, 2024 The Hour of Presence at the Heart of Jesus is an hour during which, while devoting oneself to one’s usual occupations, one strives to accomplish them with greater fidelity, courage, fraternal charity, and recollection. A daily Hour of...