by Sister Susan Marie | Nov 10, 2016 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
Keep this mystic chrism of gentleness and humility in your heart Sign up: Living Jesus Chat — Membership We continue our series with Part III, Chapter 8: “Gentleness Towards Others and Remedies Against Anger” from An Introduction to the...
by Sister Susan Marie | Nov 7, 2016 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
SrSusan (guest): We have all heard it exclaimed: “Who cares what people think!” Based on this reflection, how would St. Francis’s advice move you to respond to such a claim? St. Francis warns us that our own vices can potentially dismantle our...
by Sister Susan Marie | Nov 5, 2016 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
A Good Reputation is a Protection of Our Virtues Sign up: Living Jesus Chat — Membership On Sunday we will chat about reputations. We continue our series with Part III, Chapter 7: “How to Combine due Care for a Good Reputation with Humility”...
by Sister Susan Marie | Oct 31, 2016 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
Introduction to the Devout LifePart IICONTAINING SUNDRY COUNSELS AS TO UPLIFTING THE SOUL TO GOD IN PRAYER AND THE USE OF THE SACRAMENTS. Chapter XVI –How the Saints are united to us. INASMUCH as God continually sends us inspirations by means of His Angels, we...
by Sister Susan Marie | Oct 31, 2016 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
Questions to Ponder: Today we hear about the importance of self esteem – not a quality that St. Francis talks about here. Many people in the world today would say that abjection, as St. Francis describes it, tears down self esteem. Is this true? What role does...
by Sister Susan Marie | Oct 28, 2016 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
Humility Acknowledges and Accepts the Lowliness of Our Nature Sign up: Living Jesus Chat — Membership On Sunday we will chat about accepting our nature. We continue our series with Part III, Chapter 6: “Humility Makes Us Rejoice in Our Own...