Brooklyn Superior at International Committee Meeting

Posted on May 21, 2017 by the Sisters

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.

    

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

Posted on May 20, 2017 by the Sisters

DSC_0979-251x375Rev. 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

Posted on May 11, 2017 by the Sisters

fatima2 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

Posted on May 5, 2017 by the Sisters

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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 week.

Anne Goetze joined Jim and Joy to discuss her short film and traveling exhibit on the Visitation Order of nuns. Hosted by Jim and Joy Pinto.

    Thursday, May 4    at 2pm—What a success! If you missed it- two more airings this week. Contact us if you have questions, at VAMonastery@aol.com

 Saturday, May 6 at 1:00 am

     Sunday, May 7 at 10:30 am


http://www.ewtn.com/series/shows/at-home-with-jim-and-joy/episodes.asp?sat=DOME&sc=HWJ

This live program has a call- in feature. Be ready to call and ask your questions!

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Our Lady of Fatima Centennial Mass

Posted on April 28, 2017 by the Sisters

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GHOSTLIGHT quintet, Vocals

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Blessed Easter!

Posted on April 16, 2017 by the Sisters

With prayers from the Sisters for all of you who visit our site.

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Holy Week Schedule 2017

Posted on April 8, 2017 by the Sisters

Palm Sunday Mass          9AM

Holy Thursday                 730PM

Good Friday                      3PM

Holy Saturday Vigil          730PM

Easter Sunday                   9AM

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Update: Our Lady of Fatima Mass May 13

Posted on March 22, 2017 by the Sisters

fatima2The 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 Mass will be followed by a Rosary Procession to our outdoor Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima, located at the entrance lawn of the Monastery and Chapel.

Refreshments will be offered after the Rosary.

All welcome!

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National Catholic Sisters Week! Visitation Monastery Featured

Posted on March 10, 2017 by the Sisters

mebIt’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 the joys of consecrated life.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t0tcf2Efnis

 

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