by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 18, 2021 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room
St. Francis mentions in this letter to St. Jane de Chantal that her nephew has an issue that can only be corrected via experience. Why in life are some things able to be taught, but other things seem to only ever be learned “the hard way”?2. In...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 14, 2021 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
The Holy Father has called for a year of St Joseph Dec 2020- Dec 2021. As we prepare also for the Feast of St Francis de Sales on January 24, we will post excerpts of his thoughts on St Joseph from his Spiritual Conferences, Chapter 19, on the Virtues of St. Joseph....
by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 11, 2021 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room
1. As “big” and grand God is, St. Francis reminds us that the incarnation should help us appeal to God’s tenderness. How can we do this, opposed to scrupulously worrying about God’s critiques and harshness towards us?2. The wise worship Christ....
by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 9, 2021 | Events, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales, Visitation History, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach
and call for papers An international colloquium, organized by UCLY and the Pontifical Salesian University in Lyon and Annecy, will open the year of celebration of the fourth centenary of the death in Lyon of Saint François de Sales, December 28, 1622. It will be held...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 9, 2021 | Events, Photos & videos, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales, St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation History, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach
If you live in the region of Clarksville TN, you are invited to a special exhibit and talk by artist Anne Goetze on the Visitation Nuns. Click here:...