by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 8, 2014 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room
Sister Susan Marie: Welcome to tonight’s session on temptations and distractions in prayer Sister Susan Marie: and spiritual direction by Fr de Caussade Sister Susan Marie: Did you find his statements surprising? Guest311 (guest): I found the first one, at first...
by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 5, 2014 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room
Feeling Guilty Over Your Faults?Send Humility to the Rescue! Feelings of guilt about our faults can be a problem to those who strive to live a holy life. What’s the answer? Why not turn to a profound guide – Jesuit Father Jean Pierre de Caussade? He guided...
by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 1, 2014 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality
Looking for a Spiritual Director? Having difficulty finding one? Why not turn to a profound guide- Jesuit Father Jean Pierre de Caussade, who guided many Visitation Sisters and wrote deeply spiritual letters about the interior life to them? We will post and chat about...
by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 1, 2014 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room
Do you think that critical comments of others is a great deterrent to the devout life? How? Where do these criticisms come from in your life? From friends? Those who have authority over you? The media? Who are these worldly friends that St. Francis speaks of? Do you...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 30, 2014 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room
Perseverance in the Devout Life Will Win for Us the Crown “Stick-to-it-tiveness” or perseverance is a characteristic much needed in many walks of life, but especially in the challenges of living a spiritual, prayerful and devout life. St. Francis de Sales made these...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 26, 2014 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, St. Francis de Sales
“Stick- to- it-tiveness” or perseverence is a characteristic much needed in many walks of life, but especially in the challenges of living a spiritual, prayerful and devout life. St. Francis de Sales made these comments about perseverence and a devout life...