by Sister Susan Marie | Dec 10, 2014 | Discernment with DeSales, Visitation News, Vocation news, Year of Consecrated Life
Live+Jesus The Visitation Monastery of Mobile is overflowing with novices! May this Year of Consecrated Life bring much grace to each Sister in formation to persevere in her monastic vocation. http://visitationmonasterymobile.org/HTMLcode/Novitiate.htm...
by Sister Susan Marie | Nov 27, 2014 | Events, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach, Vocation news, Year of Consecrated Life
Our Visitation Monastery in North Minneapolis recently celebrated 25 years of presence among their Northside neighbors. This video shows the deep mutuality between nuns and neighbors! http://www.startribune.com/video/280321252.html
by Sister Susan Marie | Nov 20, 2014 | Events, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation News, Vocation news
On Friday, November 21st, the glorious Feast of the Presentation of Our Lady, Visitandines around the world will renew their holy vows of poverty, chastity and obedience. As the Oblate Father Alexander Pocetto OSFS put it, “By renewing our vows, we become more...
by Sister Susan Marie | Nov 14, 2014 | Salesian Spirituality, Vocation news, Year of Consecrated Life
In his Renovation of Vow retreat to the Visitandines of New York, The late Fr. John Conmy OSFS had this to say about the virtue of hope and its connection to the vow of poverty: “The vow of poverty helps me to grow in this virtue of hope, in this sinking of my...
by Sister Susan Marie | Nov 13, 2014 | Salesian Spirituality, Vocation news, Year of Consecrated Life
Do you believe that? You have been a saint! When? At the time of your baptism! and perhaps, momentarily at other times, for example, your religious Profession. According to the late Father John Conmy, OSFS, in his retreat to the Visitation Sisters of New York, he...
by Sister Susan Marie | Nov 9, 2014 | Vocation news, Year of Consecrated Life
This is the official international logo for the Year of Consecrated Life, which begins on the first day of Advent.