Category Archives: Salesian Spirituality

Feast of St. Jane de Chantal August 12

Posted on August 7, 2013 by the Sisters

The Prophetic Heart of St. Jane de Chantal  As the Feast of the Foundress of the Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary , St Jane de Chantal, approaches on August 12, we turn to our Holy Mother’s devotion to … Continue reading →

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Attended or Followed WYD? Want to Evangelize?

Posted on July 30, 2013 by the Sisters

“Pope Francis commissioned some 3 million young people to join forces and form what could be called Missionaries Without Borders. “Where does Jesus send us?” he asked World Youth Day pilgrims July 28. “There are no borders, no limits: He … Continue reading →

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Sacred Heart Apostolate

Posted on January 22, 2013 by the Sisters

The Diocese of Brooklyn is preparing its parish members to renew devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus so that a diocesan-wide Consecration to the Sacred Heart of Jesus can take place in June 2013.  The Sacred Heart of Jesus … Continue reading →

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A Most Blessed Feast Day!!!

Posted on January 24, 2012 by the Sisters

On the Feast of our holy Founder, St. Francis de Sales, we give thanks to God for the tremendous gift He has given us in our beloved Father and Doctor of the Church.  Through his great wisdom, humility, and charity, … Continue reading →

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St. Francis de Sales ~ a Radical Saint!!!

Posted on September 27, 2011 by the Sisters

  When thinking about the saints who lived our Catholic faith most radically, many people immediately think of St. Francis of Assisi, St. John of the Cross, or St. Anthony of Egypt ~ saints known for their great asceticism.  But … Continue reading →

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