by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 30, 2021 | LENT, Sacred Heart, Salesian Spirituality, St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, Visitation Outreach
Dear friends, This first Friday in April places us under the gaze of the crucified and I would like, with Saint Margaret Mary, to give you back a strong word of Jesus: “let me imprint on you my suffering image”. It is not suffering that the Lord imprints...
by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 29, 2021 | Guard of Honor, LENT, Sacred Heart, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation Outreach
Dear Honor Guards, On these holy days, the Passion of Jesus resonates especially with us, Guardians of Honor. It is indeed at the foot of the Cross that we stand during our Hour of Presence, in the continuity of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary, St John and St Mary...
by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 28, 2021 | LENT, Sacred Heart, Salesian Spirituality, St. Margaret Mary Alacoque
O my dear Savior, how happy I will be if you imprinted mightily in my heart your suffering image: Humbly prostrate at the foot of your Cross, I will tell you often, O my divine savior, Have mercy on me ! 1.Jesus unknown and despised, Jesus slandered, persecuted, Jesus...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 25, 2021 | Monthly Mystic, MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Sacred Heart, Saintly Visitandines, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation History
A wonderful four part series about a Visitandine from Italy was published in an Italian newspaper this past month! You can read the original articles here as well as see the photos and pictures of the Sister and her surroundings: Part 1:...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 25, 2021 | Guard of Honor, LENT, Sacred Heart, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation Outreach
Dear friends- Guards of honor, Even though we are in Lent, a path of interior purification, the words of our foundress, written over a century and a half ago, once again resonate in a very particular way with our current affairs. Let us know how to read them in their...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 11, 2021 | MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Sacred Heart, St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, Visitation History, Visitation Outreach
St.. Claude de la Colombiere, whose Feast is February 15, was St. Margaret Mary’s spiritual director. His sibling was also a Visitandine, like his spiritual daughter! Let’s go a few leagues from Lyon to breathe the scent of a virtue well hidden from the...