by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 3, 2017 | Guard of Honor, Sacred Heart, Saintly Visitandines, Uncategorized
Dear friends, Guards of Honor and dear faithful readers, Holy Year to each and all your families! As with every new year, we extend our best wishes to our loved ones and to all those we meet … But dare we say to them: “This year put all your trust in God,...
by Sister Susan Marie | Dec 30, 2016 | MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Sacred Heart, Saintly Visitandines, Visitation Saints
The servant of God: Anne-Madeleine Remuzat Sister Anne-Madeleine Remuzat was born in Marseille on November 29, 1696 into a very pious family and was baptized the very same day in the Church of Accoules. Very early on Anne manifested her desire to become a religious...
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 4, 2016 | Saintly Visitandines, Salesian Spirituality, Vocation news
The Cure of Ars, St John Vianney, whose Feast we celebrate today, was instrumental in the vocations of several Vistation Sisters. This year we share the story of Rosine Bossan and his influence upon her. Born in Lyon July 8, 1831, Ms. Rosine Bossan was the youngest of...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 1, 2016 | Guard of Honor, Holy Year of Mercy, Sacred Heart, Saintly Visitandines
Sr Mary of the Sacred Heart Bernaud, the founder of the Guard of Honor, said: Love: a synonym for all that is beautiful, all that is good, all that is noble and dedicated to everything that is pleasant and delectable! Love finally whose name alone makes our heart...
by Sister Susan Marie | May 19, 2016 | MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Saintly Visitandines, St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, Visitation Saints
Imagine, for a moment, if St. Margaret Mary, who received the revelations of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, as a novice, had not been permitted to go on to make her Vows of Profession. How would God’s plan of showing His Love for us then developed? Blessedly, merely...