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Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary
Ordo Visitationis Beatissimae Mariae Virginis[1]
Abbreviation
VSM
Nickname
Visitandines
Formation
June 6, 1610; 413 years ago (June 6, 1610)[1]
Founder
Bishop Francis de Sales Jane Frances de Chantal[1]
Type
Religious Order of Pontifical Right for women[1]
Members
1,529 members as of 2020[1]
Motto
Latin: Vivet Jésu English:Live Jesus
Parent organization
Catholic Church
Website
www.vistyr.org
The Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary (Latin: Ordo Visitationis Beatissimae Mariae Virginis), abbreviated VSM and also known as the Visitandines, is a Catholic religious order of Pontifical Right for women. Members of the order are also known as the Salesian Sisters (not to be confused with the Salesian Sisters of Don Bosco) or, more commonly as the Visitation Sisters.[2]
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