by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 16, 2016 | Events, Visitation News, Year of Consecrated Life
Friday February 5th was the First Friday of the Month- very special to Visitandines who are dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. We had Mass in one of the Salesianum’s Chapels, named after St. Francis de Sales, with African decor. Our last gathering, as...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 16, 2016 | Events, Visitation News, Year of Consecrated Life
The conclusion of the Papal Mass on February 2 ended the more than a year-long celebration of Consecrated Life and this special week of Consecrated Life in Communion. Most of the 4000 religious returned to their home communities. But not we Visitandines! With his...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 15, 2016 | Events, Visitation News, Year of Consecrated Life
Tuesday February 2nd, was the Feast of the Presentation, and the concluding day of the Year of Consecrated Life. One of us four Americans was privileged to go on the pilgrimage to St. Paul Outside the Walls Church with all the other religious, passing through another...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 14, 2016 | Events, Visitation News, Vocation news, Year of Consecrated Life
Monday February 1st as well as Tuesday February 2nd were each to be the “day of all days” as the religious attending the “Consecrated Life in Communion” event in Rome were to meet with Pope Francis, both in a private audience( all 4,000 of us!)...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 13, 2016 | Events, Visitation News, Year of Consecrated Life
Sunday January 31st brought us again early in the morning to Urbano College Chapel for Mass at 830AM. While the Liturgy was always in Italian, Mass readings and intercessions as well as homilies were varied as to language: Spanish, French and English. Then it was back...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 13, 2016 | Events, Photos & videos, Visitation News, Year of Consecrated Life
Mother Mary Joseph and Sister Jane Margaret of Waldron attended the Week of Consecrated Life in Rome. You may view 14 minutes of their pictures here: http://www.visitationmonastery.co.uk/srsinrome2016.html