by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 12, 2017 | Salesian Spirituality, St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation Saints
Saint Jane Frances, who, persuaded that true devotion can not be without perseverance, you accepted the protection of the Blessed Virgin Mary, whom you chose as your mother from a tender age, keeping firm and constant under the protection of the Blessed Virgin, until...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 6, 2017 | Guard of Honor, MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation Saints
Jesus Christ, after having offered us an abode in his Heart, invites us today to live from His life, that is, to divinize all our actions, doing them for Him, with Him and in Him.The souls who wish to glorify their Creator and return love to Him for love, feel sorry...
by Sister Susan Marie | Aug 5, 2017 | Events, Salesian Spirituality, St. Jane de Chantal, Visitation Saints
The Feast of the Foundress of the Visitation of Holy Mary, St. Jane Frances de Chantal, falls on Saturday August 12th, a week from today. Prayer is a perfect way to prepare to honor this Saint. Day 1: Omnipotent and merciful God,you gave St. Jane an admirable and ...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jul 8, 2017 | MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Saintly Visitandines, Visitation History, Visitation Saints
Juana Adelaida O’Sullivan and Rouley was born in New York, United States, on October 8, 1817 to a Catholic father and Anglican mother, being baptized in the Anglican Church. At a young age the girl decided to become a Catholic. At the death of her father, both...
by Sister Susan Marie | Apr 29, 2017 | Events, Sacred Heart, Saintly Visitandines, Salesian Spirituality, St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, Visitation Saints
May 13, 1920: Canonization of St. Margaret Mary by Pius XI May 13, 1933: Birth in Heaven of the Venerable Sister Marguerite-Marie Bogner at the Visitation of Erd. 1st Visitandine of Hungary 15 May 1956: Pope Pius XII publishes Hauriteis Aquas on the Sacred Heart 31...
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 28, 2017 | LENT, MYSTIC OF THE MONTH, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation Saints
This Lent we are sharing a treasure for meditation- rare conferences not easily found in English, by a Visitandine Superior, Mother Marie-Philomène Maujoüan du Gasset, of Nantes France, (1818-1896) whom we wrote about as a mystic in a previous post....