by Editor | Oct 31, 2018 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
Humble Obedience Sets Us Free This week we are continuing Saint Francis’ Treatise on the Love of God with book 8, chapter 13, “Third Mark Of Inspiration, Which Is Holy Obedience To The Church And Superiors.” To peace and sweetness of heart is...
by Editor | Oct 30, 2018 | Guard of Honor, MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation Outreach
In a hectic world that goes faster and faster and wants everything right away, talking about patience is pretty paradoxical! Yet patience is a quality that is good! It has the gift of soothing the surroundings and pacifying our heart. Indeed, nothing is more pleasant...
by Editor | Oct 29, 2018 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
We have been discussing a lot lately about these extraordinary inspirations. Though St. Francis presents it as something only few can do, do you feel at all as if this should be the “ordinary” way of your spirituality, not so much in a guilt-ridden way,...
by Sister Susan Marie | Oct 26, 2018 | Salesian Spirituality, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach, Vocation news
«We are an underground aqueduct, which invisibly brings water to the thirsty». To speak, behind a wrought-iron grating, are the cloistered nuns of the Order of the Visitation. Their monastery is on the hills of Brescia, hidden among the ash trees of Costalunga, two...
by Sister Susan Marie | Oct 26, 2018 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
The Holy Spirit’s “Violence” is Gentle, Sweet and Peaceful This week we are continuing Saint Francis’ Treatise on the Love of God with book 8, chapter 12, “Of The Union Of Man’s Will With God’s In Those Inspirations...
by Sister Susan Marie | Oct 17, 2018 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
Inspirations for Ordinary Exercises, Practiced with Extraordinary Perfection This week we are continuing Saint Francis’ Treatise on the Love of God with book 8, chapter 11, “Of The Union Of Our Will With God’s In The Inspirations Which Are...