by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 24, 2013 | Events, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
A great read for the Fortnight for Freedom!...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 23, 2013 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales, Visitation Outreach
What Good Can Become of Showing “Sweetness and Gentleness”? Pope Francis, as Cardinal Bergoglio here, speaks about the gentleness of the Visitation Founder, St. Francis de Sales, who treated others with unconditional love.He reminds us that we are all...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 22, 2013 | Events, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
Last year we did a series on St. Francis de Sales and Fortnight for Freedom. We reference these articles here as they remain timely: Bishop St. Francis de Sales: A FORTNIGHT ON FREEDOM IN HIS WRITINGS St Francis de Sales’ Thoughts on Freedom Bishops’...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 20, 2013 | Photos & videos, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
Pope Francis, as Cardinal Bergoglio here, speaks about the gentleness of the Visitation Founder, St. Francis de Sales, who treated others with unconditional love. He reminds us that we are all frail and weak, but instead of hiding these limitations, we should allow...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 17, 2013 | MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Sacred Heart, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation Saints
Within the Catholic world, June is known as the month of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. It is a month of true love, Sacred Love, Love of the Divine Heart. An early Visitation Nun, Sr. Jeanne Benigne Gojos, (1615-1692) was deeply mystical and united to the Heart of Jesus....
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 8, 2013 | Events, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation News, Vocation news
On Thursday, June 6, 2013, the 403rd anniversary of the founding of the Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary, the St. Jane de Chantal Gallery Community was established within the Georgetown Visitation Monastery! We prayed this blessing at Morning Prayer: Leader: I...