by Sister Susan Marie | May 28, 2015 | Guard of Honor, Sacred Heart, Saintly Visitandines, Salesian Spirituality
Let this beautiful month of June dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus be for all the guards of honor, and all their relatives, a source of joy, love and peace! Selfishness … or charity! “Behold this Heart which has so loved men, that it has spared nothing,...
by Sister Susan Marie | Apr 30, 2015 | Guard of Honor, Sacred Heart, Salesian Spirituality
Dear Honor Guards, In this month dedicated to the Virgin Mary, our Founder invites us to live our hour of attendance as the example of “one who said ‘yes’ and started running to fulfill the Will of God!” Goodwill “I am the handmaid of the...
by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 31, 2015 | Guard of Honor, Sacred Heart, Salesian Spirituality
“My Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me; nevertheless, not as I will, but what you want.” (Mt 26,39) In this Holy Week, welcome every event of our days as opportunities to love Jesus more and as many “small gifts” from heaven...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 2, 2015 | Guard of Honor, Sacred Heart
Foundress Sr. Marie of the Sacred Heart Bernaud expressed these thoughts for the New Year: ACTION OF GRACE: In the beginning of the year we ask God for blessings that we need, but do we thank Him for the benefits we have received? Ingratitude comes from egoism and...
by Sister Susan Marie | Dec 12, 2014 | Sacred Heart, Salesian Spirituality
From our archives: ” Jesus Christ has repaired all disorders in the mystery of the Incarnation. Let us unite our voices and our praises to those of the Church to render to our Deliverer a thousand thanks! Let us entreat Him to draw us from the darkness of sin,...
by Sister Susan Marie | Nov 22, 2014 | Sacred Heart, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
Sunday November 23rd is the Feast of Christ the King. Instituted long after the life of our Founder, St. Francis de Sales, this Feast nevertheless was “anticipated” by St Francis in one of his meditations from his “Introduction to the Devout...