Order of The Visitation of Holy Mary

Order Of The Visitation Of Holy Mary

The Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary or the Visitation Order is a Roman Catholic religious order for women. Members of the order are also known as the Salesian Sisters or, more commonly, as the Visitandines.

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