by Sister Susan Marie | Oct 31, 2016 | Holy Year of Mercy, MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Salesian Spirituality
“Teachings of Merciful Love: aridity and tedium in the spiritual life” (MEDITATION ) 1. Living the truth. Life is too superficial. We have to teach souls to live the truth. Even most of those who profess Christian life and piety, just live for what affects...
by Sister Susan Marie | Oct 30, 2016 | Holy Year of Mercy, MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Salesian Spirituality
Mother Marie Therese Desansdais, A Visitandine mystic whom we have written about in the past, was featured in a stunning lecture by Father Pedro Fernández Rodríguez, o. p., ( Pénitencier at the Basilica of Saint-Marie Major in Rome) given in Spanish but translated...
by Sister Susan Marie | Oct 12, 2016 | Ebooks, MYSTIC OF THE MONTH
The Visitation Nuns in Toledo Ohio have produced a wonderful e book on Sister Francoise Therese Martin (Leonie), who is being considered for beatification. It is entitled The Grace of the Last Place You may access it here: https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/664561...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 30, 2016 | Events, Holy Year of Mercy, MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Visitation Outreach, Visitation Saints
We are just a few days away from the 100th anniversary of the passing of Sr Benigna Consolata, a Visitandine from Como, Italy. Here is her story: How does a Visitandine who offers her life to end a war, pray? What is her general attitude to her own prayer? This...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 26, 2016 | Events, Holy Year of Mercy, MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Saintly Visitandines, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach, Visitation Saints
Live+Jesus Reverend Antonio Sangalli, OCD, Postulator of the Cause of Beatification of the Visitandine Servant of God Sister Francoise Therese Martin (Leonie Martin, sibling of St. Therese of Lisieux) has declared a “YEAR OF LEONIE”. This year will...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 24, 2016 | Events, Holy Year of Mercy, MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Sacred Heart, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach
A brief Novena of Love,meditating on the writings of the Servant of God Sister Benigna Consolata in union with St. Francis de Sales, Founder of the Visitation Order to which the Servant of God Sr Benigna belonged: How to Pray Novena of Love: Meditate on the text of...