by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 19, 2016 | Events, Holy Year of Mercy, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach, Vocation news
Where? From our newest Monastery in Ncue, Equitorial Guinea, Africa! The Sisters departed from Spain on July 19, 2016 and have spent the summer working on their new Monastery, inherited from the Carmelites, meeting the people, praying and having many joyful and...
by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 15, 2016 | Events, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach
Visitation is proud to welcome artist Anne Goetze to exhibit a selection of her works, titled Pray to Love, Love to Pray: The Annecy France Nun Series. In addition, Anne will show works based on a visit to the Georgetown Visitation Monastery. For over 20...
by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 5, 2016 | Events, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach
Sunday September 4th 2016 was a special day as Mother Teresa became St Teresa of Calcutta. At the Brooklyn Visitation Monastery 9AM Mass was celebrated and afterward all were invited in the congregation to place their petitions to the new Saint before her statue...
by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 1, 2016 | Events, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
St Francis de Sales & 2nd World day of prayer for Creation Pope Francis has declared today, September 1st, as an annual day of prayer, penance and thanksgiving for creation. and has declared a NEW WORK OF MERCY! (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis has issued a...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 31, 2016 | Events, Visitation Outreach, Year of Consecrated Life
INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS FOR EPISCOPAL VICARS AND DELEGATES FOR CONSECRATED LIFE THE FUNCTION AND ROLE OF THE EPISCOPAL VICAR FOR CONSECRATED LIFE ROME, OCTOBER 28-30, 2016 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2016 SESSION I 9:00 Prayer 9:15 Welcome and Presentation of the Cardinal...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 30, 2016 | Events, Holy Year of Mercy, MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Visitation Outreach, Visitation Saints
We are just a few days away from the 100th anniversary of the passing of Sr Benigna Consolata, a Visitandine from Como, Italy. Here is her story: How does a Visitandine who offers her life to end a war, pray? What is her general attitude to her own prayer? This...