by Sister Susan Marie | Apr 3, 2017 | Events, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach
April 2, 1787: The Superior of the Visitation of Annecy made known to the whole Order the 5 visions of a sister and to whom Jesus asked for a renewal of devotion to His Heart and the spread of Its worship. This is what triggered at the Visitation of Nantes the making...
by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 13, 2017 | Museum of the Visitation, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach
Today the word “lace” irresistibly evokes fashion. The historical reality of lace is quite different. Indeed, it was not particularly feminine since men wore it as much as women for three centuries. Worn with sleeves, collar, hair, hairstyles and dresses,...
by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 10, 2017 | Photos & videos, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach, Vocation news
It’s National Catholic Sisters Week! Brooklyn Diocese’s Net TV visited one of the oldest congregations in the diocese, the Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary in the Bay Ridge area of Brooklyn on March 9th, as the Sisters discuss the joys of consecrated life....
by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 9, 2017 | Events, MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation History, Visitation News
March 5 1604: Saint Francis de Sales preaches Lent in Dijon and meets the Baroness de Chantal. It is the starting point for one of the most beautiful spiritual friendships in the history of the Church. He can say: “The Visitation is the fruit of the journey of...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 10, 2017 | Events, Museum of the Visitation, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach
2017 – Child of linen, other Light May 2 to December 24, 2017, Moulins, France Admission: 4 € From Tuesday to Saturday from 10am to 12pm and from 2pm to 6pm Sundays and public holidays from 3 pm to 6 pm Conference visit by appointment (04 70 44 39 03) Curators...