by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 10, 2018 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation Saints
St. Jane de Chantal teaches us about abandoning to Divine Providence This week we are are going to take a break from our reflection on Saint Francis’ Treatise on the Love of God to celebrate the feast day of St. Jane Frances de Chantal (our foundress)....
by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 30, 2018 | Guard of Honor, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation Saints
Willing Holiness “I do not do the good that I want and do the harm I do not want. As St Paul mentions in his letter to the Romans (7,19), each one of us can make this sad statement. In the face of a duty that falls upon us, in the presence of a clearly...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 3, 2018 | Events, MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach, Visitation Saints
The relics of Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque, seer of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, arrived in Mexico and will tour the country for the next two months. The relics came to the Visitation Monastery of Mexico City. In the Mexican capital she will visit several parishes and...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 2, 2018 | Photos & videos, Visitation History, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach, Visitation Saints
Over the four centuries of the Visitation Order’s existence, Saints have ministered to the Visitandines as Chaplains, Confessors and Mass Celebrants. Among this group of holy priests are St. Vincent de Paul, St Louis de Montfort, and St. John Baptist de la...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 7, 2018 | Events, Sacred Heart, Salesian Spirituality, St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, Visitation Saints
…by exploring the Sanctuary of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Paray-le-Monial, very near the Monastery of the Visitation where St Margaret Mary, a Visitandine, received the revelations of the Heart of Jesus. Click here:...
by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 24, 2018 | MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Salesian Spirituality, St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation History, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach, Visitation Saints
A generation closer to our Foundress, St Jane de Chantal, than Marie-Blanche de Grignan (Sr Francoise Marie, Visitandine) was St. Jane’s great granddaughter, Diane, whose grandmother was Francoise, the only child of St. Jane to survive her. This granddaughter,...