by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 26, 2023 | Spiritual Directory, St. Francis de Sales, St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation History, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach
The May/June/ July issue of Religious Life magazine features “Federations at the Service of Charity”, by Mother Sharon Elizabeth Gworek VHM. (found on page 10) Read it here: file (religiouslife.com)
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 12, 2019 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Spiritual Directory, Uncategorized
Hi this is sr SUsan I am on retreat and did not post the questions go to newsletter for them maybei can join you tonite not sure Jun 9, 6:23 PM K M P: I’d like to learn more about what St. Francis de Sales taught about affective vs effective Love. Jun 9, 7:08 PM...
by Editor | Nov 9, 2018 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Spiritual Directory, St. Francis de Sales
Avoid Big Worries Over Small Things This week we are continuing Saint Francis’ Treatise on the Love of God with book 8, chapter 14, “A Short Method To Know God’s Will.” S. Basil says that God’s will is made clear unto us by his...
by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 28, 2016 | Discernment with DeSales, Salesian Spirituality, Spiritual Directory, St. Francis de Sales, St. Jane de Chantal
Our new weekly series will consist of excerpts of a book called An Abridgement of the Interior Spirit of the Religious of the Visitation of Holy Mary to assist those discerning a vocation to our way of life, or others interested in growing in their inner spiritual...
by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 20, 2015 | Spiritual Directory, St. Francis de Sales, Year of Consecrated Life
The March 2015 edition of the newsletter of the International Commission of Salesian Studies is now online and its cover article by Fr. Ken McKenna, OSFS highlights The Treasure of St. Francis de Sales’ Spiritual Directory. You may access the newsletter here by...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 16, 2014 | Salesian Spirituality, Spiritual Directory, Visitation Saints
1858-1914 Any Visitandine will tell you that the name “Mother Ponnet” is synonymous with the “Commentary on the Spiritual Directory”, our guide to the interior life. But this profound commentary was only possible because of Mother Ponnet’s own deep, mystical interior...