by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 20, 2013 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales, Visitation Outreach
Much is heard today about the “new Evangelization”, in effect, the re-evangelization of a Catholic Christian population that has basically lost or fails to practice, its faith. St. Francis de Sales had a high regard for missionaries, who are the core witnesses of...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 19, 2013 | Discernment with DeSales, Events, LENT, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
SALESIAN DISCOVERY RETREAT : for Men, during Lent, by SKYPE http://www.oblates.org/the_oblates/salesian_retreat.htm ******************************************************************** Reverend Father Roger Balducelli, OSFS, former General of the Oblates...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 10, 2013 | Events, LENT, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales, St. Jane de Chantal
Click here to learn more and register: https://store.pauline.org/LandingPages/ClassicWisdom1hourRetreatswiththeSaints/tabid/205/Default.aspx Retreat Dates How to Put the Pieces of Life Together with St. Jane Frances de Chantal Monday, February 18, 6:30-7:30 pm EST...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 9, 2013 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
Marriage is much in the news throughout the world these days. St. Francis de Sales, Doctor of the Church, also guided souls with a deep understanding of the marital vocation. We share a series of posts from the Introduction to the Devout Life on the holiness of the...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 8, 2013 | LENT, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
Ash Wednesday is approaching- February 13th, 2013! If you are choosing a traditional way of living Lent by fasting, St. Francis has some advice for you. He suggested ways of fasting well. He said, “These first four days of the holy season of Lent serve as a...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 28, 2013 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales, Visitation Outreach
Topic of chat Sun: WHY SUFFERING? St Francis de Sales will help with his advice from the Treatise on the Love of God. http://visitationspirit.org/2013/01/st-francis-de-sales-and-suffering/ Car: Pope JP II wrote a beautiful letter on the christian meaning of suffering...