by Sister Susan Marie | Apr 28, 2019 | Events, Salesian Spirituality
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by Sister Susan Marie | Apr 24, 2019 | Events, Holy Year of Mercy, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation History, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach
….Because it was painted on their premises, in the Chaplain’s cottage of the Visitation Monastery. Former Mother Superior Mother Gertrude Janke, VHM, tells the story: Fr. Sopoćko gave conferences to our Congregation of the Visitation Sisters in Vilnius....
by Sister Susan Marie | Apr 17, 2019 | LENT, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
Now Mary had taken a book of a very pure perfume of great value; she spread the perfume on Jesus’ feet, which she wiped from her hair. »(Jn 12,3) “This saint was admirable in this practice of humility; for from the moment of her conversion to her death,...
by Sister Susan Marie | Apr 15, 2019 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
This is very much a continuation of last week’s lesson. Did you find this reflection shed light on anything from last week’s discussion? If so, how? How do we make the distinction between loving God and loving the pleasure found in God? How do we begin to...
by Sister Susan Marie | Apr 12, 2019 | LENT, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
Holy Week Meditations of St Francis de Sales THAT THE JOY AND HAPPINESS OF THE DEVOUT SOUL IS IN THE CROSS Sunday April 14 “Truly this was the Son of God” We desire no other joy nor shade than that of the cross, no other drink than the blood which trickles down it, no...
by Sister Susan Marie | Apr 9, 2019 | MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Salesian Spirituality
We began our Mystic of the Month series with Mother Mary de Sales Chappuis back in 2012. We return now with new information about her mystical experiences based on new scholarly research by Joseph F. Chorpenning, OSFS. Mary Theresa Chappuis was was born at Soyhieres,...