by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 2, 2013 | Events, Visitation Outreach
Brooklyn’s Bishop Sanchez will preside at the First Friday Mass at Visitation Monastery in Brooklyn at 7:30PM, initiating the new Apostolate of the Sacred Heart in this Diocese. The Sacred Heart Apostolate was founded by Bishop DiMarzio as part of the Diocesan...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 2, 2013 | Salesian Spirituality, Visitation Outreach
EPIPHANY OF THE LORD (JANUARY 6, 2013) Salesian Perspective Have you ever thought what could possibly have possessed these very wise men to leave their homes and undertake a long, hard desert journey? What was so special about this new “King of the Jews”? Everyone...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 1, 2013 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
My dearest daughter, I had to write the first letter of this year to Our Lord and Our Lady, and here is the second in which, O my daughter, I will wish you a good year and that we dedicate our heart to divine goodness. May we we live this year, and use it as the...
by Sister Susan Marie | Dec 31, 2012 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation Outreach
Chatters came from around the world Sunday night to talk about New Year’s Resolutions: the Phillipines, India and all over the USA! What are your expectations for the New Year? Comment on our Salesian Founders remarks for New Years! What are some of the ways we...
by Sister Susan Marie | Dec 29, 2012 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales, YEAR OF FAITH
St. Francis de Sales’ teaching on faith can be summarized by his eight Rules of Faith as expressed in his work, The Catholic Controversy. He claimed that they are certain and infallible tests of faith: Scripture Tradition The Church Councils The Fathers The...