by Sister Susan Marie | May 2, 2013 | Visitation News, Vocation news
On Wed. May 1st the Brooklyn Visitation Community welcomed a new novice into the community, Sister Mary! She joins first year novice Sister Synthia and temporary professed Sister Ana Maria in the formation program.
by Sister Susan Marie | Apr 30, 2013 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Discernment with DeSales, St. Francis de Sales, Vocation news
So, you are close to making your decision about your vocation, or you have just said Yes to the Lord! Or, you have just entered upon your Formation Program and are overwhelmed by the call to holiness! Strength at first fills you, but then waves of doubt begin to...
by Sister Susan Marie | Apr 29, 2013 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach, Vocation news
A Time to Plant and A Time to Grow Whether there is a seed in your heart just beginning to sprout or the blossoming of a flower, we invite you to Pray, Share, experience , our monastic life with us as an...
by Sister Susan Marie | Apr 26, 2013 | Events, Visitation News, Vocation news
Spring is the time for new life. And at the Visitation, life is being renewed as Novices spring up from the Postulancy! While Sister Mary of Brooklyn Visitation Monastery is resting from her labors in retreat, preparing to become a novice on May 1st,—three and a...
by Sister Susan Marie | Apr 24, 2013 | Events, Visitation News, Vocation news
Sister Mary of the Brooklyn Visitation Monastery began an eight day retreat yesterday to prepare for her entrance into the novitiate on May 1st. Please pray for her during this time. Sister Mary is the the Brooklyn community’s first member from North...
by Sister Susan Marie | Apr 15, 2013 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Visitation Outreach, Vocation news
Discerning a Vocation? Getting Negative Remarks? St. Francis de Sales has some courageous, insightful wisdom and advice for you! He says “We Must Disregard the Criticism’s of this world’s children! Sister (guest): Are you getting positive responses to your choice- if...