Our Lady of the Snow

St. Francis de Sales in his homily of August 5, 1617 tells the story of a noble and wealthy, but childless couple who were told in a dream to have a church built on Rome’s Esquiline Hill in honor of the Blessed Mother, erecting it on the spot they would find, in...

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The Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary was founded in 1610 in Annecy, France by Saint Francis de Sales and Saint Jane de Chantal “to give to God Daughters of prayer, and souls so interior, that they may be found worthy to serve His infinite majesty and to adore Him...