by Sister Susan Marie | Apr 1, 2020 | Guard of Honor, Sacred Heart, Salesian Spirituality, St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, Visitation Outreach, Visitation Saints
A prayer was composed by the Sanctuary on the occasion of the centenary of the canonization of Saint Marguerite-Marie: Saint Margaret -Mary, Beloved and Confident Disciple of the Heart of Jesus, we greet you in joy and thanksgiving in this centenary year of your...
by Sister Susan Marie | Apr 1, 2020 | MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Sacred Heart, Salesian Spirituality, St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, Visitation History, Visitation Outreach, Visitation Saints
The times we live in are very complicated. It is a very special Lent and we hope this letter will encourage you to stand firm in the faith. We should not hesitate to re-read Paul’s letter to Timothy while he is in prison, also isolated (2Tm). He can guide us: In...
by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 5, 2020 | Events, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales, St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation History, Visitation Saints
THE FIRST MEETING OF ST FRANCIS DE SALES AND ST JANE DE CHANTAL, CO-FOUNDERS OF THE ORDER OF THE VISITATION OF HOLY MARY! The initial encounter on 5 March 1604 between Francis de Sales and Jane deChantal during the Lenten sermons held in Dijon is described by their...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 11, 2020 | MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation History, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach, Visitation Saints
Where is the process of beatification of Léonie, the sister of Saint Thérèse de Lisieux? Save the date of February 22, 2020. It will mark the end of the diocesan trial for the beatification and canonization of Léonie, the sister of Thérèse de Lisieux. Fragile...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 28, 2020 | Guard of Honor, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation Saints
The month opens with the feast of the Presentation of Jesus in the Temple. Light of nations and the world in general, we sometimes forget that Jesus is also the light for each of us. This may be an opportunity to ask ourselves what light we are for others.And if our...
by Sister Susan Marie | Dec 31, 2019 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales, St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation History, Visitation Saints
TO ST JANE DE CHANTAL Letter DCCX (Complete Works of St. Francis de Sales) You will be the first, my very dear and very good mother, who will receive from my writings a letter this new year. Reason certainly wants it, that after paying homage to the heavenly Father...