Author Archives: the Sisters

Renewal of Vows, Feast of the Presentation

Renewing our Vows The Sisters of the Visitation Monastery of Brooklyn will publicly renew our Holy Vows of Poverty Chastity and Obedience at the 8AM Mass on Wednesday November 21, the Feast of the Presentation of Holy Mary. You are … Continue reading

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Rest in Peace

Our dear Sister Mary Pauline, former Superior and Formator of our Community, has gone home to God. Please pray for her repose and all of her loved ones. Viewing will be Tuesday Nov 13 from 2-5PM and 7-9PM Funeral Mass … Continue reading

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Contemplative communities, including Visitation Monastery, Featured in Tablet

Read about it here: https://thetablet.org/five-communities-one-purpose-prayer/?fbclid=IwAR2v8_cxlfs3SCMJcPMSSQuJs3hBPN7yRd3vuKD9yJdHj0KJJSblJS5ELPo

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Loving Life, Living Jesus

God is our strength https://www.visi.org/cf_enotify/view.cfm?n=681

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Come to Our Candlelight Rosary Mon Oct 22 at 730PM

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Join us Saturday Oct 13 2-4PM for Mass, Tour and Sharing at Visitation Monastery

We invite you to Mass at 2PM, followed by a walking tour of the monastic gardens. Then join us for refreshments as we share a video about our spirituality and reflect together on contemplative, monastic life. Explore your vocation or … Continue reading

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Rosary Coast to Coast at Visitation Monastery today 4PM

Join us in praying the rosary along with millions around the world. Sacred Heart Chapel will open 345PM for the 4PM Rosary united with the movement Rosary Coast to Coast

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From the Archives: 1872 Visitation Monastery from the Brooklyn Eagle

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Save the Date for a Vocation Day- Sat Oct 13 2018

Visitation Monastery in Bay Ridge will host an afternoon for women discerning a possible religious vocation on Saturday October 13 from 2-4PM. Our time together will include Holy Mass, a tour of the monastic grounds, and a slide show. Please … Continue reading

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Sunday August 12 is the Feast of Our Foundress St Jane de Chantal-Chat with us at 730PM est

View video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HNR1dOXiGNc Join us for a live chat on St. Jane tonight at 730PM est: St. Jane de Chantal teaches us about abandoning to Divine Providence Celebrate the feast day of St. Jane Frances de Chantal (our foundress). … Continue reading

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