by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 2, 2015 | Monthly Mystic, MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Saintly Visitandines
This Visitandine of Nantes France was the daughter of a tradesman, a dyer of the late 17th century. She entered the Monastery of the Visitation of Nantes in 1690 and lived until the age of 86, a true Marian soul. She spoke with such fervor of divine Love that she was...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 30, 2015 | Events, Monthly Mystic, MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Sacred Heart, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach, Visitation Saints, Year of Consecrated Life
A recent interview with Bishop Ellul, author of the book about about the Visitandine of Marseilles, Ven. Anne Madeleine Remuzat, is very enlightening and interesting about the way the Lord has led him in the process for her beatification....
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 29, 2015 | Monthly Mystic, MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Sacred Heart, Saintly Visitandines, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation News, Vocation news, Year of Consecrated Life
Bishop Ellul, Postulator for her cause, has written a book about Anne-Madeleine Rémuzat who was chosen by God to develop the devotion to the Sacred Heart, especially in Marseilles, France. The...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 1, 2015 | MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Sacred Heart
Once again, a Mystic from our Visitation Monastery of Nantes, France, is featured! It was at the age of 20 that Sister Marie Claude was professed at the Visitation in 1749. Sister Marie-Claude said “it was to the Sacred Heart that I had a devotion so tender and...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 2, 2015 | Monthly Mystic, MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Sacred Heart, Saintly Visitandines, Visitation Saints
This month’s focus is on a Sister of Nantes France who was very devoted to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Sister Marie Albertine Fournier. Born in Nantes in 1801, soon death robbed her of her father and poverty settled in the family. Overcome with grief and anguish,...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 1, 2015 | Monthly Mystic, MYSTIC OF THE MONTH
Mère Marie-Philomène Maujoüan du Gasset The iris with the triple crown of petals evokes the deep devotion of Mother Marie to the Holy Trinity. Soul of prayer, worshiping the living God in the temple of her heart, she drew the faith and energy to carry out the...