by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 18, 2013 | MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Sacred Heart, Visitation Saints
The Visitation Monastery of Turin, Italy, where Sister Jeanne Benigne Gojos spent most of her religious life, had the honor of being the first among the Monasteries of Italy to see flourish within its walls the devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. The community had...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 17, 2013 | MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Sacred Heart, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation Saints
Within the Catholic world, June is known as the month of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. It is a month of true love, Sacred Love, Love of the Divine Heart. An early Visitation Nun, Â Sr. Jeanne Benigne Gojos, (1615-1692) was deeply mystical and united to the Heart of Jesus....
by Sister Susan Marie | May 27, 2013 | MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation Saints
Continuation… Margaret Cassidy received the holy habit in the Georgetown Visitation Monastery in 1913, receiving the new name of Sr Mary Imelda. A year later she was professed, pronouncing her vows. In the meantime the Superior of Georgetown Mother M Agnes Faulhaber,...
by Sister Susan Marie | May 26, 2013 | MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation Saints
Part 1 Mother Francis de Sales Cassidy, the Foundress of the Visitation Monastery in Snellville Georgia, may not be a “typical” mystic, but she certainly had “mystical moments” and a “mission” from the Lord. Mother was born in...
by Sister Susan Marie | Apr 2, 2013 | MYSTIC OF THE MONTH
For the next few months The Visitation Sisters of the United States will introduce you to some of the Foundresses of our American monasteries whose prayer lives reflect mystical qualities. This month we feature Mother Mary Agnes Faulhaber VHM who founded the Monastery...
by Vis Editor | Mar 11, 2013 | Guard of Honor, LENT, MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Photos & videos, Sacred Heart, Visitation Saints
Our new video highlights six Visitation Mystics (Video script) Jesus Christ chose the Visitation Order of Holy Mary to be the sanctuary of His Sacred Heart. He has revealed to His Visitandine Spouses the intimacies of His Love throughout four centuries. We present six...