by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 17, 2015 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Discernment with DeSales, Visitation Outreach, Vocation news, Year of Consecrated Life
What are your strengths and weaknesses? It is here that we learn to grow, by acknowledging the things we need God to improve in us. In our struggle to discover our vocation, we tend to forget that our vocation is caught up in community and communion with others. Have...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 11, 2015 | St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation Outreach, Vocation news, Year of Consecrated Life
We have arrived at our Final Day of preparation for the Feast of St. Jane de Chantal which is tomorrow, August 12th, by having meditated on her words of guidance for those discerning a religious vocation. There is a prayer, and a hope, Visitation Sisters have when...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 10, 2015 | St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation Outreach, Vocation news, Year of Consecrated Life
Candidates for religious life have many expectations and many hope to be well trained by a saintly Sister. St. Jane outlines the style your Formator should have as she guides you after you have entered the community. In her Answers, page 261, St. Jane states, in...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 9, 2015 | St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation Outreach, Vocation news, Year of Consecrated Life
In your discernment, have you considered the reality of living community life? St. Jane de Chantal, our Foundress, answers a subtle question put to her by her Sisters by drawing on our Founder, St Francis de Sales’ insights, in her Answers. The question put to...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 9, 2015 | Photos & videos, Visitation News, Visitation Outreach
Enjoy this delightful clip on the experience of summertime in School and Monastery: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ggbjagb4VI&feature=share