by Sister Susan Marie | May 12, 2025 | Museum of the Visitation, Visitation History, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach
THE BOOK It is called: Domes and Works The French churches of the Visitation in the nineteenth century After the dispersal of the communities during the Revolution, the Visitandines resumed their contemplative life in France. They had to acquire sufficiently large...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 25, 2024 | Museum of the Visitation
The finest embroidery: An exhibition on sacred art in Moulins By Michel Janva on June 6, 2024 For several years, the Visitandines have entrusted their treasures to the Visitation Museum in Moulins (03), which takes care to showcase the pieces placed in its custody....
by Sister Susan Marie | Apr 23, 2024 | Museum of the Visitation
The exhibition presents more than 150 new pieces to the public for the first time from the abundant collections of the Musée de la Visitation. In fact, since 2014 and the Museum’s last exhibition dedicated to embroidery, the textile background was enriched with...
by Sister Susan Marie | Apr 27, 2023 | Museum of the Visitation, Visitation History, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach
Madame, Marie-Félice Orsini, Duchess of Montmorency The Musée de la Visitation invites you to discover the life of Marie-Félice Orsini, Duchess of Montmorency. A character, a woman, who marked the city of Moulins in the mid-17th century. A princess, Duchess of France...
by Sister Susan Marie | May 25, 2021 | Museum of the Visitation
A new temporary exhibition at the Musée de la Visitation, this time dedicated to drawings and paintings created by the nuns. Each year, the Musée de la Visitation renews the subject of its temporary exhibitions, drawing on its inexhaustible collections. With...
by Sister Susan Marie | May 18, 2021 | Museum of the Visitation
Why build a new Museum of Visitation in Moulins? The City, which must find financial partners, wants to highlight this unique collection, not just religious. It was a campaign pledge from outgoing mayor Pierre-André Périssol. Create a new museum of the Visitation. The...