by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 31, 2016 | Events, Visitation Outreach, Year of Consecrated Life
INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS FOR EPISCOPAL VICARS AND DELEGATES FOR CONSECRATED LIFE THE FUNCTION AND ROLE OF THE EPISCOPAL VICAR FOR CONSECRATED LIFE ROME, OCTOBER 28-30, 2016 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2016 SESSION I 9:00 Prayer 9:15 Welcome and Presentation of the Cardinal...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 30, 2016 | Events, Holy Year of Mercy, MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Visitation Outreach, Visitation Saints
We are just a few days away from the 100th anniversary of the passing of Sr Benigna Consolata, a Visitandine from Como, Italy. Here is her story: How does a Visitandine who offers her life to end a war, pray? What is her general attitude to her own prayer? This...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 29, 2016 | Guard of Honor, Sacred Heart, Salesian Spirituality
From SR Mary of the Sacred Heart Bernaud If there is an occupation and a concern that fascinates mankind almost completely, it is to make money. We understand that with wealth, everything happens at will, according to our desires and even our whims. Such is the power...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 29, 2016 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
Sun chat Aug 28 Why do you think words are such an important aspect of God’s revelation to mankind? Consider and discuss this verse: “All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 27, 2016 | Uncategorized
As we prepare for the canonization of Blessed Mother Theresa on September 4, 2016, the Visitation community in Bay Ridge is recalling Mother’s visit to our Monastery in 1986. While only three Sisters currently in the Monastery were here at that time, as the rest of us...