by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 26, 2025 | Visitation History
Today, our celebrated jubilarian can say: “I fought a good fight.” Maria Cecilia, born of Adam, entered the laudable order in the last decade of the last century, which was founded by the amiable saint, the living image of mildness and love,...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 25, 2025 | Visitation History
Introduction. A double and compatible call of the Salesians The Jesuit Francisco de Rávago was a true minister of religious and cultural affairs of the Monarchy of Ferdinand VI since he began to spiritually direct the king in 17471. The latter had entrusted him with a...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 15, 2025 | Visitation History
If Claude La Colombière was canonized in 1992, it is because he has something special to bring to us today. The links between the message of Jesus in Paray and Saint Claude are essential: We cannot grasp the value of this without referring to what he experienced here...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 12, 2025 | Sacred Heart, St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, Visitation History, Visitation Outreach
The prayer Lord Jesus, you revealed to St Margaret Mary your Heart, which is so passionate with love for all men and for each one in particular. Today, you invite us to draw from the source of your Heart, which remains open more than ever. In this sacrament of Love...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 8, 2025 | Visitation History, Visitation News
For many years this website has researched into the history of the Visitation Monasteries in Europe who were privileged to be part of the rescue of trafficked women in the 1800’s. In 2014 we featured Marie Kaisale, who was rescued and placed in the Visitation...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 8, 2025 | Salesian Spirituality, Visitation History
Vovete et reddite Domino, “Vow ye and pay unto the Lord your God,” a text from the Twenty-fifth Psalm, is the inscription to be found directly over the entrance door of the Georgetown Convent of the Visitation. To vow and then to pay unto the Lord! To vow,...