by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 28, 2016 | Discernment with DeSales, Salesian Spirituality, Spiritual Directory, St. Francis de Sales, St. Jane de Chantal
Our new weekly series will consist of excerpts of a book called An Abridgement of the Interior Spirit of the Religious of the Visitation of Holy Mary to assist those discerning a vocation to our way of life, or others interested in growing in their inner spiritual...
by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 10, 2016 | Events, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales, St. Jane de Chantal
Live Jesus 2016! Live Jesus! 2016 Day of Reflection was a wonderful day of prayer and celebration. Last Saturday, 750 people came together at Our Lady of Good Counsel and enjoyed reflections and fellowship. View their presentations here: Keynote Presentation: Fr. Ed...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 25, 2016 | Museum of the Visitation, St. Francis de Sales, St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation News
The book that accompanies the upcoming exhibition at the Visitation Museum is the result of long work among the writings of the numerous biographies and books devoted either to St. Francis de Sales, or St. Jane Frances de Chantal. The authors of this book have...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 24, 2016 | Events, Holy Year of Mercy, Museum of the Visitation, St. Francis de Sales, St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach, Visitation Saints
The Flowers of Glory is the new upcoming exhibit with a companion book scheduled for opening at the Visitation Museum in Moulins France May 3-December 16, 2016. Read about it below the picture:...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 22, 2016 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales, St. Jane de Chantal
On January 22, 1605, St Francis de Sales, recovering from a series of illnesses, wrote to the Baroness de Chantal that he sent her a thousand blessings and that he would resume his regular correspondence with her as soon as he was able. At this time the Baroness was...
by Sister Susan Marie | Nov 26, 2015 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Jane de Chantal
Happy Thanksgiving from all Visitandines!! Gratitude & St. Jane de Chantal As our national holiday of Thanksgiving is here, we can reflect on thoughts of St. Jane de Chantal, our Foundress, regarding the spirit of gratitude. “Generally we ought to treat all sorts...