by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 12, 2017 | Events, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach
For the 450th anniversary of the birth of François de Sales, the themes of the conferences relate to the life and work of Saint Francis de Sales When From 20/08/2017 to 27/08/2017 Basilica of the Visitation, Annecy, France PROGRAM Sunday 20 to Sunday 27 August 2017...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 12, 2017 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
Questions to Ponder: The vocation to marriage necessarily calls into focus the procreative nature of marriage. How can marriage be procreative aside from the gift and fruitfulness of human life? Marriage has two ends: unitive and procreative (see Catechism 1601). What...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 10, 2017 | Events, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
The Salesian Days are 50 years old! The Salesian Days are open to all those who, lay, priests, religious, couples, families, young people, students, wish to live a spiritual approach in a friendly and fraternal sharing. Pilgrimage session on the footsteps of Saint...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 8, 2017 | Events, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
“Love is the perfection of the mind.” Salesian Studies presented to ALEXANDER T. POCETTO, O.S.F.S. on the occasion of his 90th birthday Edited by Joseph Chorpenning, OSFS and Thomas Dailey, OSFS and Daniel Wisniewski, OSFS forthcoming, June 2017...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 5, 2017 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
Have you ever thought of the fact that marriage is a vocation that should be discerned, just like the priesthood andr religious life is discerned? How do you think the Church can better highlight the sanctity and importance of marriage? How can married couples and...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 3, 2017 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
The Holy Spirit is always ready to give us spiritual gifts, and especially on this day. St. Francis de Sales assists us in asking for these gifts: “May it please the Divine Majesty to grant us the gift of fear that we may serve Him filially; the gift of piety to...