by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 11, 2022 | St. Francis de Sales, St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation Outreach
“Once he (St. Francis de Sales) wrote to me: ‘When will we be all soggy in gentleness and suavity towards our neighbor? When will we see the souls of our neighbors in the sacred chest of the Savior? Alas! who looks at him out of there, he runs fortune to...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 10, 2022 | Photos & videos, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
Given July 2022- great series! Francis de Sales: Life and Teaching(day1) by Fr. Joe Boenzi SDB – YouTube Francis de Sales: Life and Teaching(day2) by Fr. Joe Boenzi SDB – YouTube Francis de Sales: Life and Teaching(day3) by Fr. Joe Boenzi SDB –...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 10, 2022 | St. Francis de Sales, St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation Outreach
St. Francis de Sales “had a very special love for the Most Blessed Sacrament; it was his real life and his only strength. O God! what ardent and tasty devotion he had when he carried him to the processions! You would have seen him as a luminous cherub. He...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 9, 2022 | St. Francis de Sales, St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation Outreach
“What,” he said to me in Lyon, “that could shake our peace? Certainly, when everything turns upside down, I will not be disturbed; for what is everyone worth together, in comparison to the peace of heart? This firmness proceeded, it seems to me, from...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 8, 2022 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales, St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation Outreach
“I have clearly recognized, conferring with our Blessed, that he has received from God a tasty, tender and constant love for the goods promised to us in the other life, which I have known that he hoped with humble confidence in God’s mercy and in the merit...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 5, 2022 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
St. Francis de SalesOn the TRANSGIFURATIONSermon for the 2nd Sunday of Lent — February 23, 1614Oeuvres de St. François de SalesÉdition complète, Annecytome IX, pages 27-31(translated by Thomas F. Dailey, OSFS)On the first Sunday of Lent, the Church shows us the...