by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 29, 2012 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
Sunday night’s chat evolved into a very interesting discussion about holiness, especially as evidenced in saints, and common virtues that sometimes seem to be opposed by that very sanctity. When does God’s manifest will supercede an act of human obedience,...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 27, 2012 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room
The later half of August 26th’s chat session focused on Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati and a fascinating dicussion about holiness and obedience. Sister M : Anyone heard of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati – rich man’s son who gave away everything despite...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 27, 2012 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room
Last night’s chat was extensive and we will post it in two parts: the first on Charity, the second on a discussion about Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati. Father Brisson said, “ The period in which St. Francis de Sales lived was a period of trouble: religious wars...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 25, 2012 | Events, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach
A week of Salesian Spirituality was celebrated in Annecy, France, the founding city of the Visitation Order, from August 19-26, 2012. The theme: Is it permitted to Hope? Below are podcasts of the talks, in French. Sunday, August 19: 10:00: Opening Mass presided by...