by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 13, 2025 | Guard of Honor
Blessed Vladimir Ghika, Martyr and Guard of Honor Vladimir Ghika was born in Constantinople on Christmas Day, 1873. He came from a princely dynasty that ruled over Moldavia and Wallachia, the two principalities that formed Romania, before the latter was recognized as...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 2, 2025 | Guard of Honor
August 2025 Peace and Happiness How inspired is the human heart when it turns resolutely to God! It knows, by faith, that God alone is its true rest. Trials of every kind: illness, poverty, humiliation, even death, may arise, but nothing troubles the one who has...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 1, 2025 | Guard of Honor, Monthly Mystic, Sacred Heart, Visitation History
Final chapter Here we conclude the life of our foundress: Sister Marie of the Sacred Heart Bernaud, born exactly 200 years ago, on October 28, she entered eternal life on August 3, 1903. A discreet figure who lived in the shadow of her work, she was the tireless...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 29, 2025 | Guard of Honor
The Path Life has often been compared to a road that must be traveled. The starting point is a cradle, the arrival point, in the eyes of pessimists, is a grave, but in the eyes of Christians, it is Heaven! The road that leads from time to eternity is very different...
by Sister Susan Marie | May 30, 2025 | Guard of Honor, Sacred Heart
My son, give me your heart! God, fully happy with his own happiness, bowed down to the smallest of his creatures to solicit his love. He became man to give himself to all humanity. This abyss of mercy should arouse ineffable gratitude from us. Nothing is more touching...
by Sister Susan Marie | Apr 28, 2025 | Guard of Honor, Uncategorized
Spiritual Communion To commune is to enter into a union of ideas and feelings with a loved one, a husband, a child… We can commune with the thoughts, desires, and plans of a friend, with the beauty of nature. But there is a far superior and most desirable union...