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 8, 2021 | Saintly Visitandines, Visitation History, 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. This is her story. Mother Maria Klaudia Niklewiczówna VSM was born in Warsaw on December 23, 1918, the...
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 | Jul 1, 2021 | Visitation History, Visitation Outreach
July 2, 1688: (at the time, day fixed for the feast of the Visitation) Saint Marguerite-Marie (nun of the Visitation of Paray-le-Monial) contemplates in a vision the Heart of Jesus, surrounded by the Virgin Mary, of Saint François de Sales and Saint Claude de la...
by Sister Susan Marie | May 27, 2021 | Guard of Honor, Sacred Heart, Salesian Spirituality, St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, Visitation Outreach
OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA Dear Guards of Honor, June, undoubtedly the month most dear to the Guards of Honor and to lovers of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary. If, alas, today, devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus may seem out of fashion in 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...