Category Archives: Monastery Events

Events occurring at our Monastery ~ mark your calendars!

Join us on June 23rd as we Celebrate the Year of Vocations at Brooklyn Visitation Monastery

The Sisters of the Visitation welcome you to the Monastery from 2-5PM on June 23 for Mass, tour of the monastic grounds, and a slide show as you learn more about the monastic way of life and support our Bishop’s … Continue reading

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Sacred Heart Novena 2018

Our annual Sacred Heart Novena will be held May 31- June 8, 2018 Thursday May 31- Bishop Raymond Chappetto, D.D. V.G. Friday June 1- Msgr Joseph Nugent Saturday June 2-Msgr Richard Marchese Sunday June 3- Father Michael Perry Monday June … Continue reading

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Latin Mass April 22

Visitation Sisters  will welcome Fr Stephen Saffron at 5PM on April 22, 2018 to celebrate the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass in the Latin form within the Sacred Heart Chapel.

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Latin Mass Sun Mar 4 at 5PM

Fr Stephen Saffron will celebrate a Latin Mass at Sacred Heart Chapel of Visitation Monastery on Sunday March 4th 2018 at 5PM. All welcome!

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Ash Wednesday

Ash Wednesday and Valentine’s Day both fall on February 14th this year! Show your love of the Lord by attending Mass and receiving ashes as a sign of penitence. Ashes will be distributed at Visitation Monastery during the 9AM School … Continue reading

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Renewing our Vows

The Sisters of the Visitation Monastery of Brooklyn will publicly renew our Holy Vows of Poverty Chastity and Obedience at the 730AM Mass on Tuesday November 21, the Feast of the Presentation of Holy Mary. You are welcome to attend … Continue reading

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Healing Mass Mon Oct 16 730PM

October 16 is the Feast of St. Margaret Mary, a Visitation nun who received the revelations about the Sacred Heart of Jesus. In addition to our 730AM morning Mass, we will hold a HEALING Mass at 730PM that evening, at … Continue reading

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Brooklyn Superior Attends General Assembly in France

The Visitation Order held its first General Assembly in Annecy France from Sept 18-27, 2017 and Mother Susan Marie of our Brooklyn community was privileged to attend, along with 34  other Visitandines from around the world. After 25 years since … Continue reading

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162nd Anniversary of Monastery September 24

Visitation Monastery and Academy will celebrate the 162th anniversary of Foundation on Sunday September 24, 2017. Join us for our 9AM Mass as we celebrate this landmark!

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

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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