by Sister Susan Marie | Nov 21, 2022 | St. Jane de Chantal
St. Jane de Chantal, the Foundress of the Visitation Order, gave an exhortation in 1629 about the Sisters’ disposition in renewing their vows on the Feast of the Presentation on November 21st. She encouraged, ” Look again at the recompense which follows the...
by Sister Susan Marie | Oct 29, 2022 | Events, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales, St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation History, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach
View the great celebration here: Double Salesian Jubilee – YouTube
by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 25, 2022 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales, St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation Outreach
What does it mean to have a promise of God’s blessings? Is this synonymous with health and prosperity?St. Francis tells St. Jane to hold hope because “all will be well in the end.” Does this mean God simply expects us to endure pain and suffering...
by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 9, 2022 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales, St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation History
For several years we have been posting in September, aspects of the spiritual relationship of St Jane de Chantal and St Vincent de Paul. Now, we have discovered a treasure! Another group is also fascinated by this topic, so here is their presentation and many more...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 12, 2022 | St. Francis de Sales, St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation Outreach
and Blessed Feast of St. Jane de Chantal! “Our Blessed Father had a perfect devotion to Our Lady and a tender love, accompanied by a filial trust. He called her his Lady, his Queen, his Mistress. When he preached his praises, on the days of his feasts, which he...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 11, 2022 | St. Francis de Sales, St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation Outreach
“Once he (St. Francis de Sales) wrote to me: ‘When will we be all soggy in gentleness and suavity towards our neighbor? When will we see the souls of our neighbors in the sacred chest of the Savior? Alas! who looks at him out of there, he runs fortune to...