Monthly Archives: January 2016

Discernment Program

Posted on January 20, 2016 by the Sisters

The Brooklyn Visitation Monastery is initiating a Discernment Program for those who wish to explore monastic life in our Monastery. To qualify, a woman must be between the ages of 18 and 59 (with exceptions considered), free from dependents and … Continue reading →

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Vocation Update

Posted on January 13, 2016 by the Sisters

Our Monastery is blessed to have three Sisters in Temporary Vows and one postulant at the present time! The Lord is also gracing us with vocational inquiries and this weekend three women are planning to make a retreat with discernment … 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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