by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 25, 2012 | Events, Salesian Spirituality, Spiritual Directory, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach, Visitation Saints
Scientist, Skeptic, Spiritual Leader and Founder of the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales Part 1 SCIENTIST Yes, a unique scientist will be beatified on September 22, 2012! His most notable invention? – an astronomical clock! One evening when he was watching the stars...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 23, 2012 | Events, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation News, Visitation Saints
Sunday’s chat extended into realms other than those originally posted and one of the areas that emerged was the upcoming beatification of Ven. Louis Brisson, the Founder of the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales. Sister: I am going to digress to chat a bit about...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 14, 2012 | Events, Guard of Honor, Sacred Heart, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach
On Thursday July 12th, the Sisters of the Visitation of Brooklyn were delighted to welcome Fr. Peter Gillen to the Monastery for an afternoon of meetings and to celebrate the Eucharistic Liturgy with some other special guests. Father Peter was recently named by...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 10, 2012 | Visitation News, Vocation news
The Monastic Immersion Experience is an opportunity offered by the Visitation Sisters of Minneapolis to women desiring an in-depth immersion into the monastic rhythm for a period of six months to a year. The first participant arrived on Jul 5th, and members of the...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 30, 2012 | Visitation News, Visitation Saints
In a private audience on Thursday June 28, 2012 with prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of the Saints, Cardinal Angelo Amato, Pope Benedict XVI approved the “heroic virtue” of Servant of God Maria Margit Bogner,a professed Hungarian Nun of the Visitation...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 27, 2012 | Salesian Spirituality, Visitation News
Fr. Thomas Dailey O.S.F.S., S.T.D. Preaches at ‘Let Religious Freedom Ring’ Opening Mass at St. Thomas More parish in Allentown on June 21, 2012 Father Thomas Dailey, OSFS, joined the faculty of DeSales University in 1988 and is a tenured Professor of...