by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 15, 2012 | Events, Salesian Spirituality
If you are in France next week, consider attending a Conference in Annecy entitled: Is it Permitted to Hope? (With Francis de Sales and Jane de Chantal). Sunday, August 19: 10:00: Opening Mass presided by Bishop Yves Boivineau “The Synod, a time of Hope”...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 13, 2012 | Photos & videos, Visitation News, Vocation news
We were just surprised with discovering this video from a friend, highlighting the Brooklyn Visitation Monastery. View it here: (6 minutes)
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 13, 2012 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Jane de Chantal
Last night’s chat included reference to the “Martyrdom of Love” St Jane spoke of. Here is a fuller quote: One day Saint Jane spoke the following eloquent words, which listeners took down exactly as spoken: “My dear daughters, many of our holy fathers...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 13, 2012 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, St. Jane de Chantal
August 12th Chat on St Jane de Chantal- her life, her struggles, her wisdom. Come celebrate her Feast Day and learn more of this Holy Foundress Ja: I am discerning a vocation to the Visitation and Carmel and trying to see which God wants is hard! I love to read, I...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 12, 2012 | "Prayerful Moments" booklet, St. Jane de Chantal
Today, August 12th, the Sisters of the Visitation celebrate the Solemnity of our Foundress, St. Jane de Chantal. St. Jane lived for God, as a young, single woman, a wife, a mother, a widow and a religious. Her wisdom can be a source of support for women in all...