by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 6, 2012 | Visitation News
Memories are eternal… but just in case… here are a few from the 400th anniversary of the Visitation in Annecy, France! Sunday June 6, 2010 400th Anniversary of the Visitation Order The long-awaited day has arrived! To be in Annecy on this day, who could...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 5, 2012 | Sacred Heart, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
…WITH ST. FRANCIS DE SALES The Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus falls on June 15th, 2012. Most of the faithful associate the visionary St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, a Visitation Nun, with this feast and devotion. But- many do not realize that the Founder of her...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 4, 2012 | Salesian Spirituality, Visitation Outreach
Sister : WHAT CHARACTERISTICS MAKE YOUR SPIRITUAL FRIENDSHIPS DIFFER FROM OTHER FRIENDS? Guest 1: Yes, what constitutes holy friendship Jun 3 2012, 7:57 PM Guest 2: Good question. Jun 3 2012, 7:58 PM Sister : Yes, St Francis de Sales is quite advanced I think when...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 3, 2012 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
St. Francis de Sales felt that true spiritual friendship resembles the dynamics of love within the Blessed Trinity. Father Alexander Pocetto, OSFS, explains: “The Salesian conception of spiritual friendship is grounded on the biblical truth that we are made in...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 1, 2012 | MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation Saints
The month of June is the Month of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, and the Feast of His Heart falls on June 15th this year. Usually when the Visitation Order is recognized in relation to Jesus’ Heart, it is through His holy instrument, St. Margaret Mary. But other...