by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 26, 2013 | LENT, Salesian Spirituality, Visitation Saints, Vocation news, YEAR OF FAITH
We continue our “behind the scenes” visit to a Visitation Monastery Chapter Room where the Superior gives fervent little talks to her Sisters during Holy Week. Mother Mary de Sales Chappuis, VHM said,” This last week of Lent should bring us new...
by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 24, 2013 | LENT, Salesian Spirituality, Vocation news
What is it like in a Monastery during Holy Week? How does a Superior prepare her Sisters for this most profound time? Often, there are “Chapter” meetings, in which the Superior of the community shares spiritual thoughts to inspire the Sisters. This week we...
by Sister Susan Marie | Mar 18, 2013 | Salesian Spirituality, Visitation Saints, Vocation news
The Solemnity of St. Joseph, March 19th is always celebrated with great joy in the Visitation Order. Why? He is a major reference to us in our conception of religious life. We are invited to imitate St. Joseph in our practice of the virtues, specific virtues that St....
by Sister Susan Marie | Feb 14, 2013 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Discernment with DeSales, Events, LENT, Vocation news
Visitation Companion Melissa-Borgmann-Kiemde blogs in a fascinating, thought-provoking way on the Papal discernment here: Lent Begins! Papal Discernments and Vocation Journeys May your own discernment journey benefit from her...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 29, 2013 | Photos & videos, Visitation News, Vocation news
Here they...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 29, 2013 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Visitation Outreach, Vocation news
Sunday February 3rd, 2013 is World Day for Consecrated Life! Over the years, many men and women have chosen to live out their baptismal vocation by professing the evangelical counsels of poverty, chastity, and obedience. They do this by joining a religious...