by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 16, 2012 | Events, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach, Visitation Saints
From our Sisters in Troyes: Beatification, Saturday,September 22, of the Venerable Father Louis Brisson (1817-1908), Founder of the Oblates and Oblate Sisters of St. Francis de Sales, under the inspiration of our Venerable Mother Mary de Sales Chappuis, chaplain and...
by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 4, 2012 | Events, Visitation Saints
The French newspaper, Le Croix, reported on the August 29th 2012 meeting of Bishops in Paris at which the Bishop of Troyes, Bl Brisson’s home town, spoke on the upcoming beatification of Venerable Louis Brisson....
by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 1, 2012 | MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation Saints
Sister Marie Angelique Millet VHM Sister Marie Angelique Millet (1879-1944) born Charlotte, was Professed in the Visitation Monastery of Caen France, the very same community that St. Therese’s Sister Leonie was a member of and in fact, they were contemporaries! Sr...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 31, 2012 | Events, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach
The 2012 Salesian Scholars Seminar will take place at DeSales Resources & Ministries, Stella Niagara, NY on October 18-21, 2012. The theme of the 2012 Seminar will be: “Pentecost in the Salesian Tradition”–a topic that is understood in the...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 30, 2012 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
In our exploration of holiness, its attributes and its perplexities, we continue with St Francis de Sales’ explanations of virtues and their relation to LOVE. St Francis de Sales wrote, “There are some virtues which by reason of their natural alliance and...