by Sister Susan Marie | Nov 6, 2022 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
VsSR (Guest): If baptism cleans us of original sin, how/why are we still able to fall into personal sin?Is the desire for perfection reaching too far? And, at least, isn’t this only reserved for priests and religious?What does it...
by Sister Susan Marie | Oct 29, 2022 | Events, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales, St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation History, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach
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by Sister Susan Marie | Oct 28, 2022 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
A fruitful life In the time of Francis de Sales, the idea prevailed that holiness was reserved for people withdrawn from the world, men and women religious, members of the clergy. Now, Francis tells us in the Introduction to the Devout Life: “It is an error, and...
by Sister Susan Marie | Oct 28, 2022 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
“If baptism really makes us enter into the holiness of God (…), it would be nonsense to be satisfied with a mediocre life (…). Ask a catechumen: “Do you want to receive baptism?” means asking him at the same time: “Do you want to become a saint?” This means putting on...
by Sister Susan Marie | Oct 28, 2022 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
Oct 22, 9:39 AM Vis Sr (Guest): What does it mean that Jesus was obedience to the Father’s will? How does it work that Jesus has a human will and divine will? And does this mean Jesus could have not been obedient to the Father’s...
by Sister Susan Marie | Oct 15, 2022 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
We share with you an initiative of our sisters of Paray le Monial: a beautiful way to live this Jubilee year with St. Francis de Sales: It is entitled “Loving the Church with St. Francis de Sales”, we publish every Saturday a text among the most important...