Category Archives: Liturgical Seasons

A Special Retreat

Posted on July 31, 2016 by the Sisters

Two years ago the Superior of Brooklyn Visitation Monastery was given a gift to make her annual retreat at our Founding Monastery of the Visitation in Annecy, France. She finally “opened” the gift this past July 9-18, 2016 and what … Continue reading →

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St Francis de Sales on prayer: New Video

Posted on July 29, 2016 by the Sisters

3 Motivations for Prayer- a new Video!   As we prepare for the next several years of celebrating St. Francis de Sales’ life: 2017 -his 450th anniversary of birth; 2022 his 400th anniversary of death, we’d like to reflect on … Continue reading →

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Solemn Profession

Posted on July 28, 2016 by the Sisters

Mid-August our dear Sister Ana Maria will make her Solemn Profession. Please pray for her!  

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Inside the Monastery

Posted on June 30, 2016 by the Sisters

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Sunday Chat on Prayer

Posted on June 17, 2016 by the Sisters

Prayer is as a Healing Water   Sign up: Living Jesus Chat — Membership   On Sunday we will chat about the importance of how we choose the devout life. We continue our series with Part II, Chapter 1: “The Necessity of … Continue reading →

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Healing Mass at Visitation Monastery June 16

Posted on June 4, 2016 by the Sisters

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Monastery Superior Celebrates Silver Jubilee

Posted on May 23, 2016 by the Sisters

The Bishop of the Diocese of Brooklyn holds an annual event at the Immaculate Conception Center for all jubilarians of the year. This year approximately 92 Sisters and Brothers celebrated anywhere from 25 to 75 years of religious life. The … Continue reading →

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Newly Approved Prayer

Posted on May 15, 2016 by the Sisters

 A former novice of our Monastery was inspired to write this prayer which has been approved by the Church.  JESUS OUR HOPE AND SALVATION PRAYER– O JESUS we thank you that you are ever with us in this changing world.We … Continue reading →

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Vocation Update

Posted on March 29, 2016 by the Sisters

Holy Week at our Monastery was enriched by the presence of four retreatants, three of whom are discerning the possibility of entering our community. This week a woman from Singapore has arrived for retreat with a vocational possibility in mind. … Continue reading →

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Holy Week Mass Schedule

Posted on March 17, 2016 by the Sisters

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