by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 4, 2013 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Visitation Outreach
As we pray for the upcoming conclave we also chatted about the serious moment in our Church’s life. How have the Popes who have guided the Church during your lifetime affected your life of faith?How would it affect you if the Cardinals in the conclave broke with...
by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 2, 2013 | Salesian Spirituality, Visitation News
The General Religious Assistant of the Visitation Order is named by the Sacred Congregation for Religious and Secular Institutes after recommendations from the Order. The Assistant acts as a liason between the Order and the Holy See. The new General Religious...
by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 1, 2013 | Visitation News
The month of March has traditionally been dedicated to St. Joseph, throughout the universal Church. And St. Joseph is also the special Patron of the Visitation Order. According to the Visitation Manual, “After the Blessed Virgin Mary, St. Joseph should occupy the...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 28, 2013 | Events, Visitation Outreach
This momentous day in the history of our Church cannot go by without a brief reflection on and much promise of prayer for Pope Benedict XVI, the Cardinals and the next successor of St. Peter, by the U.S. Visitandines. We share in the prayer of our British Sisters in...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 27, 2013 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
These extraordinary historical times and the touching farewells of our Holy Father, as reassuring as some would like them to be, can still shake the hearts of many faithful today. We turn to St. Francis de Sales for another short segment on his profound theology of...