by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 20, 2018 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation History, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach, Vocation news
Who was this Marie-Blanche, Visitandine that was listed on the genealogical chart at the Gallery House in Annecy, the Visitation Order’s first Monastery? The chart showed that: St. Jane de Chantal’s son Celse Benigne had a daughter, Marie de Rabutin...
by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 19, 2018 | Salesian Spirituality, Visitation History, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach, Vocation news
The Gallery House is the first community that the Visitation Order settled in with the original Foundresses and still exists today, owned by the Sisters of St. Joseph, where various rooms are preserved to tell the story of St. Jane de Chantal and the Founding Sisters....
by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 18, 2018 | St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation History, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach, Vocation news
A Chart on the Wall of the Gallery House…. Unknown Visitandines who were descendants of Visitation’s Foundress, St. Jane A name- Marie-Blanche and another name- Diana (Sr Jacqueline Therese) This new short series will follow the trail of a curious American...
by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 14, 2018 | Events, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach
Visitation Sisters at our “Holy Source” in France have a new “welcoming ministry” to mothers who need a day of reflection, or a pause and break. “It’s a day for women to feel pampered, to put down their bags and their armor, and let...
by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 1, 2018 | Events, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation News
March 5, 1604: Saint Francis de Sales preaches Lent in Dijon and meets the Baroness Chantal; it is the starting point of one of the most beautiful spiritual friendships in the history of the Church. He will be able to say: “The Visitation is the fruit of the...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 28, 2018 | MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Photos & videos, Visitation News, Visitation Saints
The last stages of the movie , 5 years in the making, are being filmed in Sicily on Mother Carmela Aprile, who had a strong connection to the Visitation Monastery in Rosolini Italy. See photos here:...