by Sister Susan Marie | Oct 4, 2012 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales, Visitation Saints
Today we celebrate the life and legacy of St. Francis of Assisi: religious and mendicant. St. Francis of Assisi was Francis de Sales’ namesake and patron. No surprise, then, that Francis de Sales held Assisi in great esteem and mentioned him many times throughout his...
by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 27, 2012 | Visitation News, Visitation Saints
From Zenit: http://www.zenit.org/article-31938?l=french English excerpts: Benedict XVI salutes the beatification of Fr Brisson, which took place in France yesterday, Saturday, September 22, 2012, at Troyes. In his example, he calls for “hunger for God and...
by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 22, 2012 | Events, Visitation News, Visitation Saints
The full Liturgy of the Beatification Mass of Blessed Louis Brisson, OSFS, Founder of the Oblates and Oblate Sisters of St. Francis de Sales, in great splendor, may be viewed here:...
by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 19, 2012 | Events, Visitation News, Visitation Saints
On Saturday September 22, 2012 at 3PM in France, the beatification of Venerable Louis Brisson will be televised live. Check your own time zone for the equivalent time in your location. The Beatification will be LIVE ONLINE VIA KTO-TV. http://www.ktotv.com/...
by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 18, 2012 | Events, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation Saints
In the French language: Meet the Bishop of Troyes who speaks on Blessed Brisson and the Postulator of his cause, Sister Madeleine-Therese: Meet the neighbors of Bl Brisson’s hometown of Plancy: Visit the Brisson Museum and meet the Oblate Sisters:...
by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 18, 2012 | Salesian Spirituality, Visitation Saints
Venerable Louis Brisson will be beatified this Saturday, September 22. Founder of the Oblates of St Francis de Sales and Confessor to the Visitandines for over 40 years, Venerable Brisson was a fount of Salesian wisdom after his patron, St. Francis de Sales. May this...