by Sister Susan Marie | Apr 27, 2018 | Guard of Honor
The month of May dedicated to The Virgin Mary opens with St Joseph worker and ends with the Visitation! Between the two, we will celebrate no less than three great Solemnities: Ascension, Pentecost and the Holy Trinity! That’s enough to rejoice and nourish our...
by Sister Susan Marie | Apr 2, 2018 | Guard of Honor
“May the Almighty Lord fill you with all his graces of love and peace during this Pascal time when we commemorate his supreme Sacrifice and Resurrection! ” In a world where you have to master everything, where everything is subject to competition in...
by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 1, 2018 | Guard of Honor, Salesian Spirituality
It was 155 years ago! ….. It was during Holy Week that our founder Sister Marie of the Sacred Heart Bernaud had the revelation of the Guard of Honor. If the first dial, made following a revelation, was blessed on March 13, 1863 by the Superior, it is the evening...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 1, 2018 | Guard of Honor, LENT, Sacred Heart, Salesian Spirituality
In this month of Lent there is an unusual “sacrifice” that we can offer (or at least strive to offer!): Our good humor whatever may come !!!! The foundress of the Guard of Honor, Sister Marie of the Sacred Heart Bernaud, was often subject to discouragement...
by Sister Susan Marie | Dec 21, 2017 | Guard of Honor, Sacred Heart, Salesian Spirituality
What more wonderful wish can anyone wish for than that of remaining in the Love of God? There is no better place to rest, recharge, draw all that is necessary and indispensable to our lives. God provides everything, in everything! It is therefore naturally this wish...
by Sister Susan Marie | Nov 28, 2017 | Guard of Honor, Saintly Visitandines, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation Saints
We have come to the end of the liturgical year and are in the last weeks of this year! All our projects or wishes formulated at the dawn of 2017 may not always have materialized according to our desires and this leaves us with a bitter taste or even some real...