by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 10, 2020 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
. St Thérèse of Lisieux once said that if we were to pick up a blade of grass with the love of God, we could save many souls. How does this connect with the current reflection?2. That same saint is famous for her “little way” of growing in holiness. What...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 3, 2020 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales, St. Jane de Chantal, St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, Visitation History, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach, Vocation news, Year of Consecrated Life
https://www.infocatolica.com/?t=noticia&cod=36863&fbclid=IwAR04rGdbBGne37JY0AF__CcCrVV5TeIbldxU-1Q5J_IKEfl69p6loIZya-c World Day of Consecrated Life On the Day of Consecrated Life, the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 3, 2020 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
The Benedictines have a saying “ora et labora” (pray and work). How is doing work a holy activity? The story of Martha and Mary often gives us the impression that doing work is bad. How does this reflection help shed light on that? When can work (and even...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 30, 2020 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
Read about it here: https://www.salesians.org/about-us/salesian-spirituality/saint-francis-de-sales-patron-of-don-boscos-work/
by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 28, 2020 | Guard of Honor, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation Saints
The month opens with the feast of the Presentation of Jesus in the Temple. Light of nations and the world in general, we sometimes forget that Jesus is also the light for each of us. This may be an opportunity to ask ourselves what light we are for others.And if our...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 27, 2020 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
XIR171509 St. Francois de Sales (1567-1622) Giving the Rule of the Visitation to St. Jeanne de Chantal (1572-1641) (oil on canvas) by Halle, Noel (1711-81) oil on canvas Eglise Saint-Louis-en-L’Ile, Paris, France Lauros / Giraudon French, out of copyright Net TV...