by Sister Susan Marie | Nov 18, 2015 | Visitation Saints
Pray this prayer to the 7 Blessed Visitation Martyrs of Madrid and notify us if you receive the favor you requested: Jesus, meek and humble of heart, Youcrowned with the palm of martyrdomBlessed Maria Gabriela and hercompanions. We ask You to grant us thegrace to...
by Sister Susan Marie | Nov 17, 2015 | Saintly Visitandines, Visitation Saints, Year of Consecrated Life
Visitandine Martyrs When St. Francis de Sales spoke of martyrdom, he probably had no idea that nearly 400 years later Sisters of the Order he founded would have the privilege of dying for their faith. But indeed this did happen to seven Spanish Vistandines in 1936,...
by Sister Susan Marie | Oct 28, 2015 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, St. Francis de Sales, St. Jane de Chantal, St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, Visitation Saints
All Saints Day Reminds Us of Our Family in Heaven Live+Jesus On Sunday we will chat about our heavenly family. With the Solemnity of All Saints Day approaching this Sunday, it will be good for us to visit this heavenly family of ours and share how...
by Sister Susan Marie | Oct 21, 2015 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales, Visitation Saints
As the Family Synod reaches its final days, it might be helpful to reflect on the insights of St. Francis de Sales from his “Introduction to the Devout Life, part 3, Chapter 38, on marriage: Introduction to the Devout Life Counsels to Married People Part III,...
by Sister Susan Marie | Oct 20, 2015 | MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Photos & videos, Visitation News, Visitation Saints, Year of Consecrated Life
With Mother Angelica Icaza’s cause for beatification pending, the Mexican Catholic media is ensuring that their viewers know about this extraordinary mystic of the Visitation Order, who entered her eternal reward in 1977. The Pulse of Faith, a television...
by Sister Susan Marie | Oct 13, 2015 | Sacred Heart, St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, Visitation Saints
Friday October 16th is the Feast of St. Margaret Mary, a Visitation Nun from Paray-le-Monial, who received the revelations of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. We have chosen a particularly spiritual letter she wrote to another Visitandine, encouraging her in her devotion to...