by Sister Susan Marie | Apr 29, 2017 | Events, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales, St. Jane de Chantal
The North American Salesian Network met April 24-26, 2017 at Camp de Sales in Michigan. The congenial group of Priests, Religious and Lay Faithful immersed in Salesian Spirituality bonded ever deeper in shared prayer, planning of events and friendship!
by Sister Susan Marie | Apr 28, 2017 | Events, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales, St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation News
We regret the Cancellation. Sponsored and Hosted by the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales Co-Hosted by DeSales University The Conference Theme: “Hope and Optimism in Salesian Word & Image” http://blogs.desales.edu/salesianconference/ Conference Schedule...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 31, 2017 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales, St. Jane de Chantal
NEW RELEASE January 2017 Francis de Sales & Jane de Chantal From the Saints by Our Side Series By Wendy Wright The story of the extraordinary spiritual friendship between Francis de Sales andJane de Chantal is recounted in this welcome addition to the...
by Sister Susan Marie | Dec 26, 2016 | St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation Saints
Our foundress, St Jane de Chantal, has been described as celebrating Christmas in this spirit: “Her love for God, strong, solid, and, if we may use the expression, severe, was, nevertheless, allied to piety the most tender and simple. It was pleasing, at the...
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 21, 2016 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation History, Visitation Saints
Although few letters are extant from St. Vincent de Paul to St. Jane de Chantal, he was her spiritual director after St. Francis de Sales entered eternity. The following letter shows the confidence St. Vincent placed in St. Jane as he shared much about his new...