by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 6, 2018 | Saintly Visitandines, Visitation History, Visitation Saints
The Story of Maria Nazra, a rescued child,who lived and died in the Monastery of the Visitation of Valence, on December, 1855, about 14 years old. From a Circular Letter: Nazra and Companion Arrive at Monastery At the beginning of November, 1850, the respectable...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 30, 2018 | Saintly Visitandines, Visitation News
February 2: Presentation of Jesus in the Temple, a day of prayer for Religious and Religious of Apostolic Life. February 2, 1641: Birth of Saint Claude la Colombière near Lyon February 15, 1682: Death of Saint Claude la Colombière February 15, 1730: Death of the...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 23, 2018 | MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Saintly Visitandines, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation History, Vocation news
Today, many mature women seek out the Visitation Order to explore their vocation. This is not new to our communities. One holy example from the past is the Visitandine of Bensacon, France, Sister Anne Marie Worm.(1852-1925) Ms. Marie Worm was a pious person who had an...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 10, 2018 | Saintly Visitandines
Part One ‘ You have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and have appointed you, that you should go and should bring forth fruit,and your fruit should remain ; that whatsoever you shall ask ofthe Father in My name, He may give it to you.’^ (John xv ;16.)...
by Sister Susan Marie | Nov 28, 2017 | Guard of Honor, Saintly Visitandines, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation Saints
We have come to the end of the liturgical year and are in the last weeks of this year! All our projects or wishes formulated at the dawn of 2017 may not always have materialized according to our desires and this leaves us with a bitter taste or even some real...
by Sister Susan Marie | Oct 31, 2017 | Events, Saintly Visitandines, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation Saints
November 1, 1720: Monseigneur de Belsunce consecrates the city and the diocese of Marseille to the Sacred Heart November 6, 1672: Religious profession of St. Margaret Mary November 18-23, 1936: martyrdom of our blessed Sisters of Madrid shot in hatred of...