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Divine Mercy

by Sister Susan Marie | Apr 14, 2018 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Visitation History

Mercy is always a gratuitous act of our heavenly Father Hi Subscriber, This week we would like to talk about the deep devotion that Visitation Sisters have to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and our mission to spread this love since St Margaret Mary’s apparitions of the...

Prayer perfects Union with God

by Sister Susan Marie | Apr 4, 2018 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales

We are to be more and more united and joined to his divine goodness   This week we are continuing Saint Francis’ Treatise on the Love of God with book seven (“Of The Union Of The Soul With Her God, Which Is Perfected In Prayer.”) . Be sure to...

Chatting about: Contemplation and Loving God

by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 26, 2018 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales

In your opinion, which of the two would love God more: 1) the one born blind, who might know all the discourses that philosophers make of it and the praises they give it, or 2) the farmer, who by a clear sight feels and realizes the agreeable splendor of the rising...

Contemplation according to the Treatise on the Love of God

by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 22, 2018 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales

Why the unlearned bear away heaven     This week we are continuing with book six (“Of The Exercises Of Holy Love In Prayer.”) from Saint Francis’ Treatise on the Love of God. Be sure to watch the video “Affective Love Practiced in...

Chatting about: Prayer, Meditation, Contemplation

by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 19, 2018 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales

Why is prayer a mystical experience? What are the special characteristics of meditation? What is the definition of Contemplative Prayer? Do you know of other definitions? In which way is knowledge an aid to love? In what way could it be a hindrance? Can love teach us...

Meditation in the Salesian Tradition from the Treatise

by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 15, 2018 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales

Beware: Meditation can be used for both good and evil   This week we are continuing with book six (“Of The Exercises Of Holy Love In Prayer.”) from Saint Francis’ Treatise on the Love of God. Be sure to watch the video “Affective Love...
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