Category Archives: Christmas

Blessed Epiphany from St Francis de Sales

Posted on January 7, 2018 by the Sisters

    “Let us come close to the crib. If you love riches, you will find the gold that the kings brought; if you are looking for the smoke of honors, you will find that in the incense, and if … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year’s Eve from St Francis de Sales

Posted on December 31, 2017 by the Sisters

    ” Here we are at the end of the old year; tomorrow will be the beginning of the new. We must bless the Lord for the many graces we have received. May it please God that by the … Continue reading →

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Christmas 2017 Schedule of Masses

Posted on December 19, 2017 by the Sisters

Holy Mass at Visitation Monastery: Sunday December 24, 2017          9AM Sunday December 24, 2017 Christmas Eve        730PM Monday December 25 2017 Christmas Day         9:00AM

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Cloister Creche in Preparation for Christmas

Posted on December 17, 2016 by the Sisters

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Christmas Schedule 2016

Posted on December 13, 2016 by the Sisters

You are welcome to join us for our Christmas Liturgies: Christmas Eve- 730PM Mass in our Sacred Heart Chapel Christmas Day- 9:00AM Mass in our Sacred Heart Chapel

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Remembering Bl. Theresa of Calcutta’s Visit to Brooklyn Visitation Monastery

Posted on August 27, 2016 by the Sisters

As we prepare for the canonization of Blessed Mother Theresa on September 4, 2016, our community in Bay Ridge is recalling Mother’s visit to our Monastery in 1986. While only three Sisters currently in the Monastery were here at that … Continue reading →

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Sisters Graced with Conferences from Fr. Jeff Kirby

Posted on January 8, 2016 by the Sisters

On Thursday January 7 2016 we enjoyed an afternoon of reflection and conferences with Fr. Jeff Kirby, who gave us new insights on the virtue of Mercy and on the Religious Life. To learn more of the various presentations Fr. … Continue reading →

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Fr. Jeff Kirby to Present At Day of Recollection-Visitation’s Sacred Heart Chapel

Posted on January 5, 2016 by the Sisters

and Father says: Fr. Jeff Kirby ‏@fatherkirby Looking forward this morning to leading the young women of Visitation Academy in a Day of Recollection! http://fb.me/1wr0zHqYz

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Video Retrospective of Visitation Monastery 2015

Posted on January 1, 2016 by the Sisters

Thanks to the Brooklyn Diocese’s NET TV which covered some important moments of our Monastery’s and Sisters’ lives in 2015! Art Exhibit with Anne Goetze’s Pray to Love Series! Employee Zaida’s Generosity toward her Husband’s Medical Needs: Year of Consecrated … Continue reading →

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Christmas Tree Lighting at Visitation Monastery

Posted on December 30, 2015 by the Sisters

Our 20th anniversary of tree lighting took place this season in 2015 and Net TV covered the event. Watch it here:

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