Monthly Archives: August 2017

Sisters & Faithful Celebrate 450th Birthday of St. Francis de Sales!

Posted on August 23, 2017 by the Sisters

On Monday evening August 21st, the Brooklyn Visitandines celebrated the 450th Birthday of the Visitation Order’s Founder, St. Francis de Sales, with a special Liturgy in his honor. Also attending were about 100 faithful from our Diocese and beyond. A … Continue reading →

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St. Jane de Chantal’s Feast Day August 12

Posted on August 8, 2017 by the Sisters

The Foundress of the Visitation Order is St. Jane de Chantal whose Feast is celebrated Saturday August 12th. Join us for Mass at 8AM in the Sacred Heart Chapel of Visitation Monastery!  

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Reawaken the Call !the Cure of Ars and Visitation Monastery

Posted on August 4, 2017 by the Sisters

Today in the Diocese of Brooklyn, New York, a special Year of Vocations begins under the patronage of St. John Vianney, the Cure of Ars,  whose Feast it is on August 4th. The Visitation Order of Holy Mary and the … Continue reading →

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Catholic Culture at Visitation Monastery- New Video from Net-TV

Posted on August 3, 2017 by the Sisters

Reporter Michelle Powers visited Visitation Monastery to uncover different aspects of this unique monastic environment within Brooklyn’s Bay Ridge neighborhood! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CrbT3xyIep4      

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