by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 3, 2019 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
We have spent a lot of time talking about divesting ourselves of affections and so on, and here Saint Francis encourages to have them. How do we strike the balance here? How do we desire not to have them and yet at the same time try to have them? This reflection...
by Sister Susan Marie | May 31, 2019 | Salesian Spirituality
Today, May 31st, we celebrate the Feast of the Visitation! ” St. Francis’s treatment of the mystery of the Visitation shows his realism and practicality that take the form of his conviction that the Visitation is not an event consigned to the past, but...
by Sister Susan Marie | May 27, 2019 | Events, Salesian Spirituality
Thursday May 30: Ascension Day10am:Mass of Ascension presided over by Father Emmanuel Blanc11h:Glass of friendship and picnic14h:Salesian Visits: Rv in front of the Saint Church François de Sales(called Church of the Italians)1 St Place-François de...
by Sister Susan Marie | May 27, 2019 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
Saint Francis talks about keeping our eyes fixed on God while suffering affliction. How do we discern when to simply accept the affliction out of filial love for our Father or when to seek help? In other words, how do we discern if God’s will is to simply accept...
by Sister Susan Marie | May 24, 2019 | Events, Salesian Spirituality
The triduum of the Visitation is the “21st century” formula of the traditional Salesian Week. The Visitation Nuns and the diocese of Annecy decided to give it a new form …. and a new date! Here are three days of proposals around the feast of the...
by Sister Susan Marie | May 19, 2019 | Events, Museum of the Visitation, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation History, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach
For their 400th anniversary, the Visitandines based in Paris are exhibiting in Moulins their rich heritage. A new collection that tells their story, but also their daily lives. It is in Moulins that the Visitandines of Paris chose to exhibit 400 years of history and...