by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 29, 2022 | Sacred Heart
We are still rejoicing at the very recent canonization of Brother Charles of Jesus, Saint Charlesde Foucauld, celebration that took place in Rome, presided over by Pope Francis, on May 15, 2022.Charles (1858-1916), after years of a veryrich, but also turbulent and...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 29, 2022 | Guard of Honor, Sacred Heart, Salesian Spirituality, St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, Visitation History
July 2, 1688: (at the time, the day set for the feast of the Visitation) Saint Marguerite-Marie (nun of the Visitation of Paray-le-Monial) contemplates in a vision the Heart of Jesus, surrounded by the Virgin Mary, Saint Francis de Sales and Saint Claude de la...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 28, 2022 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
St. Francis wrote abundantly on the Holy Eucharist. Here is a sample of his thoughts, for your reflection “The Holy Eucharist is the perfect Communion of Saints, for it is the food common to angels, and sainted souls in Paradise, and ourselves; it is the...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 27, 2022 | Events, Visitation News
NEW BISHOP OF ANNECY: Pope Francis appointed On Monday, June 27, 2022, Bishop Yves Le Saux bishop of Annecy, following the resignation of Bishop Yves Boivineau for reasons of age. Bishop Yves Le Saux was until now Bishop of Le Mans. Bishop Yves Le Saux was born in...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 27, 2022 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales, Visitation Outreach
Why does St. Francis describe the way of following God not extraordinarily? Wouldn’t this be the most extraordinary thing someone can do in this life?What is so special about gentleness, peace, and humility?If there are special “places” in...