by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 29, 2017 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
Let us feed upon the honey left us in the teaching of so many holy men of old Sign up: Living Jesus Chat — Membership We continue our series with Part IV, Chapter 2 “The Need of a Good Courage” from An Introduction to the Devout Life....
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 26, 2017 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
Do your friends, family or acquaintances at work criticize your religious practices? How do you handle this? St. Francis says that such people “have no real regard” for our well being. Why do you think they do this? What does our saint offer as a benefit...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 22, 2017 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
Charity is kind, but the world is unkind Sign up: Living Jesus Chat — Membership We continue our series with Part IV, Chapter 1 “We must not trifle with the Words of Worldly Wisdom” from An Introduction to the Devout Life. Here Saint Francis...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 20, 2017 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
St. Francis de Sales often relates the concept of freedom to other themes such as: the good; grace, love, obedience, sin, the human will, and God’s activity. He often also makes mention of free will. “St. Francis de Sales does not speculate on freedom itself,...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 19, 2017 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
Jun 14, 1:03 PM VisitationSiste: Questions to Ponder: What do you make of the distinction between a “widow indeed” and a woman who is “widowed in externals”? Is Saint Francis diminishing the decision of widowed women who choose to move on to a...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 17, 2017 | MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Sacred Heart, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales, Visitation Outreach
Mexican Mystic Mother Angelica Alvarez Icaza, Foundress of a Visitation Monastery, will lead us with her meditations, based on the Litany to the Sacred Heart, through June, the Month of the Sacred Heart. Day 30 Heart of Jesus, victim of sinners Hearing the...