by A Visitation Sister | Apr 11, 2014 | Lent
Live + Jesus! From The Sermons of Saint Francis de Sales for Lent for Palm Sunday, 1622 (pp 170-172) Why our Lord chose to ride a donkey for His entry into Jerusalem: “The first is because of its humility. The ass, though heavy, sluggish and lazy, has great...
by A Visitation Sister | Mar 10, 2014 | Visitation News
Racoon on the Roof! This morning our sister-laundresses spotted a raccoon on the way to the laundry. It was walking down the sidewalk! Had they really seen a raccoon? Yes! We went for a walk on our grounds after supper as the weather was so nice. At our little...
by A Visitation Sister | Feb 15, 2014 | Sacred Heart, Saint Margaret Mary
Live + Jesus! Such were the words our Lord addressed to Saint Margaret Mary concerning Saint Claude la Colombiere whose feast is February 15th. Through these two saints our Lord would reveal the love of His Sacred Heart. On one occasion, when Claude was celebrating...
by A Visitation Sister | Feb 10, 2014 | Visitation News
February 2, the Feast of the Presentation of our Lord, a feast of encounters as our Holy Father Pope Francis says, was a day of encounters for two of our sisters. In the morning our dear Sister Marie pronounced her first vows at our morning Mass and received the name...
by A Visitation Sister | Jan 29, 2014 | Visitation News
On February 2, the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord, our dear Sister Marie will pronounce her first vows as a Visitandine during the Eucharistic celebration. She will place her hands into our Mother’s hands (our “visible Jesus”) and give her...