Author Archives: the Sisters

You are invited to St Francis de Sales 450th Birthday Celebration

A unique event will take place on Monday August 21st, 2017 at 730PM at Visitation Monastery (no, not the eclipse!) On that day the Visitation Sisters will celebrate the 450th Birthday of our Founder, St. Francis de Sales! He was … Continue reading

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Year of Vocations- Come Pray with Us

The Brooklyn Diocese has declared a Year of Vocations beginning August 4, 2017. Our Visitation Monastery welcomes any woman or man discerning a vocation to join us every Sunday from 4PM-530PM for Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, The Rosary and … Continue reading

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4th of July

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Sacred Heart Short Film

The Visitation Superior of Paray-le-Monial commissioned this short film with a well known French Filmmaker who is devoted to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. English subtitles. about 9 Minutes long.

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Election

Please pray for Mother as she serves the community

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Sacred Heart Novena Schedule for June 2017

The annual Sacred Heart Novena will be held at Visitation Monastery, Bay Ridge from Thursday June 15 through Friday June 23rd at 730PM each evening. Live+Jesus Sacred Heart Novena June 15-June 23, 2017 730PM Thursday, June 15th- Msgr. Steven Aggugia … Continue reading

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Brooklyn Superior at International Committee Meeting

Committee Prepares for Visitation’s General Assembly From May 14-20, 2017 a group of international Visitandines met in Annecy, France at the Visitation Monastery with their Assistant General to plan for a General Assembly in September 2017.      Categorized under: Events, … Continue reading

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Faithful Fill Visitation Chapel for Our Lady of Fatima Mass and Devotion

Rev. Stephen Saffron, Visitation Sisters and the faithful filled the Sacred heart Chapel on May 13th on Our Lady’s Centennial Fatima Feast. Read about it here in Brooklyn’s Tablet: https://thetablet.org/monastery-in-bay-ridge-relives-fatimas-message/  

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Our Lady Of Fatima Shrine at Visitation Monastery-An Interview

 Brooklyn Diocese’s Net TV visited Visitation Monastery for an interview about the community’s Shrine to Our Lady of Fatima http://netny.tv/episodes/currents/lady-fatimas-first-home-brooklyn/#.WROWJ7j9rs1  

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Here’s the EWTN Program on Visitation Monastery Art with Anne Goetze

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