by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 13, 2021 | Events, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales, St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach
2022 marks the 450th anniversary of birth of St Jane de Chantal and the 400th anniversary of the death of St Francis de Sales. To highlight these dates a variety of Salesian events are being planned. Fr Jim Greenfield OSFS, President of DeSales University will deliver...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 7, 2021 | Events, Visitation History, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach
A new Polish book entitled Panie Lutosławskie” by Tomasza Szymańskiego features, among other women, a Visitandine of Warsaw, Mother Maria Klaudia Niklewiczówna VSM. Researching other available documents on this special Sister led to her report on wartime atrocities in...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 11, 2021 | Visitation History, Visitation News
Memento of the month 1st Friday of the month of June 1674: Our Lord Jesus Christ unveiling his Sacred Heart, during what is called the “2nd great apparition”, asks Saint Marguerite-Marie (nun of the Visitation of Paray-le -Monial) the reparative communion of the 1st...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 6, 2021 | Events, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales, Visitation History, Visitation News
A foundation and a world center for Saint Francis de Sales At the dawn of the 17th century, Saint François de Sales (1567-1622) acquired the castle of Thorens-Glières. Isabelle de Roussy de Sales, direct descendant of the brother of Saint François de Sales, and her...
by Sister Susan Marie | May 13, 2021 | MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Visitation News
The process of beatification of Léonie Martin, the sister of Sainte-Thérèse of Lisieux, has just taken a new step. Father Laurent Berthout, episcopal delegate for information of the diocese of Bayeux Lisieux, indicates this Thursday, May 13 in a tweet. “The...
by Sister Susan Marie | May 13, 2021 | Events, Photos & videos, Visitation History, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach, Vocation news
On May 13 2021 Sr Brenda of the Minneapolis Visitation Monastery pronounced her perpetual vows of poverty, chastity and obedience at Ascension Parish before Archbishop Hebda, as well as the Pastor of the Parish, her Visitandine Sisters and guests. You may view it...