by Sister Susan Marie | Oct 3, 2016 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
What do you make of Saint Francis’ emphasis on discovering the virtue unique to you that you are to practice in a more concentrated way beyond the more standard and basic virtues? How do you think virtues play (or do not play) into God’s plan for...
by Sister Susan Marie | Oct 2, 2016 | Sacred Heart, St. Francis de Sales, St. Jane de Chantal
This year the Feast of Visitandine St Margaret Mary falls on a Sunday, so it will not be celebrated universally as is usual. However we can always keep our hearts close to the Heart of Jesus! Exploring the relationship of the Heart of Jesus to the Visitation Order...
by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 24, 2016 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
Rise With Joyful Expectation of the Blessing You Hope For Sign up: Living Jesus Chat — Membership On Sunday we will chat about receiving the Eucharist. We continue our series with Part II, Chapter 21: “How to Communicate” from An Introduction...
by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 16, 2016 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
This Sacrament of Life Makes Spiritual Death Impossible Sign up: Living Jesus Chat — Membership On Sunday we will chat about the power of the Eucharist. We continue our series with Part II, Chapter 20: “Frequent Communion” from An...
by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 12, 2016 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
What does this teach us about our intention behind our confession? How do we enter into the Sacrament with right intention, especially when confessing a sin that you often confess regularly? In what way does regular confession, even for mere venial sins, lead to...
by Sister Susan Marie | Sep 8, 2016 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales
September 8th is the Feast of the Nativity of Mary. St. Francis de Sales gave a powerful homily on this Feast in 1620! Read excerpts here: http://tomperna.org/tag/st-francis-de-sales/