by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 24, 2012 | Guard of Honor, Salesian Spirituality
God prepares His eminent works for long ages, as we see from Salvation History in the Holy Scriptures. This was no exception in the case of the future Guard of Honor of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. The Visitation Monastery of Bourg-en-Bresse- which was to be the cradle...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 17, 2012 | Guard of Honor
We dipped into the obscure archives of one of our Monasteries to discover a historical treasure! The entire story of the beginnings and development of the GUARD OF HONOR OF THE SACRED HEART is available and waiting to be shared. It so happens that in March 2013, just...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 6, 2012 | Guard of Honor, Sacred Heart, Salesian Spirituality
If you would like to be a member of the Hour of Presence/Guard of Honor, please keep in mind: *the main idea of this association is to console the Wounded Heart of Jesus by offering Him homage of glory, love and reparation *A member chooses one hour of the day to be...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 5, 2012 | Guard of Honor, Sacred Heart, Salesian Spirituality
In 1863, A Visitation Nun from the Monastery in Bourg France, Sister Mary of the Sacred Heart Bernaud, had an inspiration stemming from her devotion and her community’s to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Each person could dedicate one hour to His Sacred, Pierced...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 4, 2012 | Guard of Honor, Sacred Heart, Salesian Spirituality
The Guard of Honor/Hour of Presence is an Association that seeks to foster an intimate relationship of its members with the Heart of Christ. Principally this occurs through the offering of our ordinary activities during a special hour each day. By uniting ourselves to...