by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 3, 2020 | St. Margaret Mary Alacoque
In a few days we will be celebrating the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. Mary has an important place in the life of Saint Marguerite Marie. She will decide to add this second name in thanksgiving for the healing received as a child. She is happy to become a daughter of...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 1, 2020 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation Outreach, Visitation Saints, Vocation news
Translated, excerpted and adapted from: https://marthe-marie.paroisse.net/rubriques/haut/actualites/5.mini-retraite-sainte-jeanne-de-chantalv2.pdf Day 7: Faith in the Providence of God”I want to lose myself and to spoil myself completely in the bosom of your...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
Do you notice in this letter Saint Francis’s teaching about “holy indifference” which he speaks about often in other writings?2. Saint Francis stresses in spite of the darkness of troubling days that we should not be in distress. With all that we...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 27, 2020 | Guard of Honor, Visitation Outreach
Among all the Catholic dogmas, there is hardly one more consoling and sweeter than that of divine motherhood. That a simple daughter of Eve, of the race of Adam like us, was predestined to become and bear the title of the Mother of God, the Church has always taught...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 26, 2020 | St. Francis de Sales, Vocation news
L ETT E R XI.To THE SAME. On religious enclosure and on charity towards her sister thePrioress. .About 1606.” I WAS pleased to have news of you (after so much time without receiving any), my very dear daughter, from yourself: for what can anybody else tell me for...