by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 9, 2015 | Monthly Mystic, Saintly Visitandines, Visitation News, Visitation Saints
Recently, on May 13, 2015 an article was published in the Mexican Catholic weekly paper “Desde la Fe” about our own Visitandine Venerable Madre Angelica Alvarez Icaza and her spiritual director, the late Archbishop of Mexico City, Mon. Luis Maria Martinez...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 9, 2015 | Events, Saintly Visitandines, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach, Visitation Saints, Year of Consecrated Life
Another Visitandine Nun’s cause for beatification is moving along! Everything is ready for the closing of the diocesan process for the Servant of God, Visitation Sister Anne-Madeleine Rémuzat. Over 30,000 leaflets have been prepared and several boxes of...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 5, 2015 | Events, Monthly Mystic, Saintly Visitandines, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach, Year of Consecrated Life
Decree for the Opening of the Cause of the Beatification and Canonization of the Servant of God, Sister Francoise-Therese (Marie Leonie Martin) – full text in English – July 4, 2015 Jean-Claude Boulanger By the grace of God and of the Apostolic See...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 2, 2015 | Events, Saintly Visitandines, Visitation News
Thursday, July 2 is marked as the day that the beatification process opened for Leonie Martin, a Visitation Nun who died in 1941 at the age of 78 and sibling of the Carmelite Saint Therese of Lisieux. Bishop Boulanger of Bayeux and Lisieux opened the beatification...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 2, 2015 | Monthly Mystic, MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Sacred Heart, Saintly Visitandines, Visitation Saints
This month’s focus is on a Sister of Nantes France who was very devoted to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Sister Marie Albertine Fournier. Born in Nantes in 1801, soon death robbed her of her father and poverty settled in the family. Overcome with grief and anguish,...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 25, 2015 | Events, Saintly Visitandines, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation News, Year of Consecrated Life
The process will be opened on the 115th anniversary of Leonie’s religious profession as Sister Francoise Therese in the chapel where she made her vows as a Visitation nun on July 2, 1900. Mgr Jean-Claude Boulanger, bishop of Bayeux and Lisieux, will preside at...