by Vis Editor | Apr 13, 2020 | Saintly Visitandines, Salesian Spirituality, St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation History, Visitation Saints
During these days of confusion and frustration over the spread of a worldwide infectious disease, it is heartening to know that religious communities throughout the world have stepped up to the plate to offer their help and prayers. Two Visitation sisters in France...
by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 8, 2020 | Events, Salesian Spirituality, St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation History
In these days of heightened concern and caution regarding the epidemic facing our countries, Visitandines can follow the example of Holy Mother St Jane de Chantal when she dealt with the Plague in 1628-1631. Bishop Emile Bougaud recounts the story, which we excerpt, a...
by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 5, 2020 | Events, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales, St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation History, Visitation Saints
THE FIRST MEETING OF ST FRANCIS DE SALES AND ST JANE DE CHANTAL, CO-FOUNDERS OF THE ORDER OF THE VISITATION OF HOLY MARY! The initial encounter on 5 March 1604 between Francis de Sales and Jane deChantal during the Lenten sermons held in Dijon is described by their...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 3, 2020 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales, St. Jane de Chantal, St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, Visitation History, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach, Vocation news, Year of Consecrated Life
https://www.infocatolica.com/?t=noticia&cod=36863&fbclid=IwAR04rGdbBGne37JY0AF__CcCrVV5TeIbldxU-1Q5J_IKEfl69p6loIZya-c World Day of Consecrated Life On the Day of Consecrated Life, the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of...
by Sister Susan Marie | Dec 31, 2019 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales, St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation History, Visitation Saints
TO ST JANE DE CHANTAL Letter DCCX (Complete Works of St. Francis de Sales) You will be the first, my very dear and very good mother, who will receive from my writings a letter this new year. Reason certainly wants it, that after paying homage to the heavenly Father...
by Sister Susan Marie | Nov 27, 2019 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Jane de Chantal
Blessings of this Thanksgiving! St. Jane de Chantal expressed her advice on gratitude in various ways. In her letters, she wrote: “I want to believe, for my own consolation, that you are grateful for this grace, as well as for all the prosperity you enjoy. And...