by Sister Susan Marie | Dec 6, 2015 | Events, Visitation News, Year of Consecrated Life
Visitandines around the world welcome the new Superior of our Visitation Monastery in Annecy, France, the Holy Source of our Order, the Visitation of Holy Mary, as Mother Marie Therese accepts the new role Divine Providence and the Holy Spirit have chosen for her....
by Sister Susan Marie | Dec 3, 2015 | Events, Holy Year of Mercy, Salesian Spirituality
The Blessed Mother is a sublime model of Mercy and the Scriptural passage of the Visitation of Our Lady exudes this characteristic in a joyful way. As Visitandines we can begin this Year of Mercy by living more deeply the very Scriptural passage our Order is based...
by Sister Susan Marie | Dec 3, 2015 | Holy Year of Mercy, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
The Year of Mercy begins this week on December 8th. Drawing on St. Francis de Sales’ writings on the attributes of mercy may help you live a merciful advent before God, within yourself and before others. December 6 Nothing can so effectually humble us before the mercy...
by Sister Susan Marie | Dec 1, 2015 | Monthly Mystic, MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Saintly Visitandines
Sister Jeanne-Marie Peret (1672 – c.1688 – 1760) Eldest in a family of twelve children, Jeanne-Marie was placed in residence at the age of 12 years at the Visitation of Moulins and entered the novitiate at 15 against the advice of her father who threatened...
by Sister Susan Marie | Dec 1, 2015 | Vocation news, Year of Consecrated Life
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