by Sister Susan Marie | Nov 17, 2022 | Saintly Visitandines
November 18th is the Feast Day of seven Blessed Visitation Nuns who were martyred for their faith during the Spanish Civil War in 1936, and beatified in 1998. Theirs was a Martydom of Love- the logical outcome of what the mystic among them, Sr. Teresa Maria Cavestany...
by Sister Susan Marie | Oct 30, 2022 | Guard of Honor, Sacred Heart, Saintly Visitandines, Salesian Spirituality, St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, Visitation History, Visitation Outreach
1erNovember 1720:Monsignor de Belsunce consecrates the city and diocese of Marseille to the Sacred Heart. November 6, 1672: Profession of Saint Margaret Mary (mystical religious of the Visitation of Paray-le-Monial, who received from Christ the mission to establish...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 31, 2022 | Guard of Honor, Sacred Heart, Saintly Visitandines, Salesian Spirituality
Dear all, summer continues! Let’s go on beautiful feasts so dear to our hearts, those of Mary that we honor especially this month.Mary always leads us to her Son, She is the surest way to meet him. But Mary, the all Pure, challenges us on the way we behave.If we...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 30, 2022 | Guard of Honor, Sacred Heart, Saintly Visitandines, Visitation History
August 3, 1903: Birth in Heaven of Sister Marie of the Sacred Heart Bernaud (Nun of the Visitation and founder of the Guard of Honor of the Sacred Heart of Jesus) at the Monastery of the Visitation of Bourg-en-Bresse. She promises the Honor Guards that from up there...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 15, 2022 | MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Saintly Visitandines, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation History
from our Monastery of la Visitation du Mans SUMMARY OF THE LIFE AND VIRTUES OF OUR DEAR SISTER Marie Dosithée GUERIN 1829-1877 Deceased in this Convent of the Visitation Sainte-Marie du Mans, February 24th, 1877, 48 years old, 17 years as professed at the rank of...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 8, 2022 | Saintly Visitandines, Visitation History
on Mother Maria Amata Fazio Itala Fazio was born in Palermo on June 2, 1915. Her baptismal name, clearly patriotic in the climate of the First World War, became in religion Maria Amata, a name that we all remember with filial reference and simply: Mother Amata. It was...