Category Archives: Monastery Events

Events occurring at our Monastery ~ mark your calendars!

The Visitation Order Featured on EWTN through ART on Thurs May 4

Posted on April 30, 2017 by the Sisters

Our dear friend Anne Goetze, who has displayed her Visitation Monastery artwork in our Alumnae Room back in May 2015, and since then, around the country, was the guest speaker on EWTN’s At Home with Jim and Joy program this … Continue reading →

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Our Lady of Fatima Centennial Mass

Posted on April 28, 2017 by the Sisters

JAMES LAKE, ORGANIST GHOSTLIGHT quintet, Vocals

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Update: Our Lady of Fatima Mass May 13

Posted on March 22, 2017 by the Sisters

The Sisters of the Visitation Monastery of Brooklyn have scheduled a Mass in honor of Our Lady of Fatima on May 13, 2017 at 1PM in the Sacred Heart Chapel of the Monastery. Celebrant will be Reverend Stephen Saffron. Holy … Continue reading →

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National Catholic Sisters Week! Visitation Monastery Featured

Posted on March 10, 2017 by the Sisters

It’s National Catholic Sisters Week! Brooklyn Diocese’s Net TV visited one of the oldest congregations in the diocese, the Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary in the Bay Ridge area of Brooklyn on March 9th, as the Sisters discuss … Continue reading →

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Our Lady of Fatima Event May 13

Posted on February 6, 2017 by the Sisters

The Sisters are planning a special Mass for the anniversary of Fatima on May 13. Please let us know if you are interested.

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Prepare for Celebrating St Francis de Sales on January 24

Posted on January 14, 2017 by the Sisters

The Founder of the Visitation Order, St. Francis de Sales will be celebrated with a 9AM Mass at Visitation Monastery’s Sacred Heart Chapel. We offer a nine day preparation for this glorious day! Our Holy Founder of the Visitation Order, … Continue reading →

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Brooklyn Tablet article on our Nativity Lighting

Posted on December 10, 2016 by the Sisters

On Sunday December 4, 2016 our Monastery Sisters and Academy family gathered to bless our creche, dedicate a memorial to Mr. Larry Morrish, and celebrate the Eucharistic Liturgy of the Second Week of Advent, with our children’s choir beautifully harmonizing … Continue reading →

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Stupendous and Spiritual- Wow to Divine Mercy Event!

Posted on November 23, 2016 by the Sisters

On Sunday, November 20, 2016, Mr. Daniel DiSilva came to Visitation Monastery, Brooklyn, to present the story and the documentary on the discovery, history and travels of the Original painting of the Divine Mercy picture. No fictional detective story can … Continue reading →

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An Interview with Mother Susan on The Image of the Divine Mercy and the Sisters of the Visitation

Posted on November 7, 2016 by the Sisters

Mother Susan explains to us the connection between the Sisters of the Visitation and the film The Image of the Divine Mercy.  Thank you, Mother Susan, for speaking with us and helping us to see the hand of God in … Continue reading →

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Who is Sr. Faustina?

Posted on October 29, 2016 by the Sisters

Born in Poland in 1905, Sr. Maria Faustina Kowalska belonged to the Order of the Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy. Sr. Faustina received the Message of Divine Mercy from the Lord on multiple occasions during the period of 1931 – … Continue reading →

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