by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 12, 2018 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
1.What do you think of the paradox that God wants us to desire him, and yet we need God to infuse us with that desire?2.Why is it that we should grow in charity and holiness? Why is not enough to just ” “accept Jesus”? 3.God wants us to “seek...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 9, 2018 | Events, St. Francis de Sales
Report on the 22nd International St. Francis Sales Days in Lourdes The 22nd Saint-François de Sales Days took place from the 24th to 26th of January 2018 in Lourdes. From Wednesday 24 January to Friday 26 January, the Federation of the Catholic Media organized...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 8, 2018 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
He that is just let him be justified still This week we are moving into book three (“Of The Progress And Perfection Of Love.”) from Saint Francis’ Treatise on the Love of God. Be sure to watch the video “How Our Love of God Can Continue...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 5, 2018 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
Repentance that does not reject love of God, although it may lack it, is good, but imperfect. But if it did not progress to a holy love of God in some degree, it would profit us nothing for everlasting life. When does repentance become penitence? What types of...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 31, 2018 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
If we have not the holy love of God, all this would profit nothing for eternal life This week we are moving into the section from Saint Francis’ Treatise on the Love of God. Be sure to watch the video “Penitence and Charity” to...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 31, 2018 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
St John Bosco’s Feast is today, January 31st. Why is the congregation he founded named Salesians after St. Francis de Sales? The Visitation Order’s good friend, Father Joe Boenzi, SDB, explains it all in this article, below!...