She was totally dependent, as we are totally dependent
Marie du jour 2021, May 19: Père Jacques
Quote of the day, 19 May: St. Teresa of Avila
I would have liked to have had more time for this letter... for tomorrow, 19 May, I'm leaving
Marie du jour 2021, May 18: St. Teresa of the Andes
When you are sorrowful and feeling down and cannot find anyone to whom you can unburden yourself, run to her presence
Quote of the day, 18 May: Rule of St. Albert
On 18 May 1291 the Crusader stronghold of Acre fell after weeks of siege. We remember the Carmelite martyrs who perished that day.
Mariam Baouardy: Encounter and fellowship
Sister Mariam Baouardy's docility to the Holy Spirit made her also a means of encounter and fellowship with the Muslim world
Marie du jour 2021, May 17: St. Mary of Jesus Crucified
Oh! but, the Blessed Virgin was the strong woman, the Virgin pure
Quote of the day, 17 May: Silvio José Báez, O.C.D.
In his Ascension Sunday homily, Bishop Báez say that by praying and witnessing to Jesus, we can heal the world
Quote of the day, 16 May: Paul-Marie of the Cross, O.C.D.
She extended, in visible fashion, her special protection over the Order that has always called itself her own.
Marie du jour 2021, May 16: St. Edith Stein
We give thanks that our dear Lady has clothed us with the “garment of salvation.”
16 May: Saint Simon Stock (Not observed in 2021)
Venerated for his personal holiness and devotion to Our Lady
Marie du jour 2021, 15 May: Elias Friedman, O.C.D.
The refugees assembled for the daily prayers in honour of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Quote of the day, 15 May: Elias Friedman, O.C.D.
In 1948 the Discalced Carmelite friars sheltered over 500 refugees at their Stella Maris monastery in Haifa
Quote of the day, 14 May: St. Teresa of Avila
It was a help to me to see that my parents favored nothing but virtue
Marie du jour 2021, 14 May: Blessed Teresa of St. Augustine
O loving Queen, Mother of might most holy, O deign to place us all within thy breast!
Marie du jour 2021, 13 May: Discalced Carmelites of Coimbra
We believe the apparitions of Our Lady to Sister Lucia in the Carmel of Coimbra over the 57 years she lived there were made in her cell
Quote of the day, 13 May: Discalced Carmelites of Coimbra
On May 13, 1917, enveloped in light and peace, gentle as the rain on the green grass, the Blessed Virgin appeared in Fatima
Quote of the day, 12 May: Sister Lucia
A surprise phone call to the Prioress on the morning of the 12th came... delivering an order from the Holy Father for Sister Lucia
Marie du jour 2021, 12 May: St. Teresa of Avila
I have found favor with this sovereign Virgin in everything I have asked of her
Marie du jour 2021, 11 May: St. Elizabeth of the Trinity
There is one who was also the great praise of glory of the Holy Trinity
Quote of the day, 11 May: Silvio José Báez, O.C.D.
Christian love has a social and political dimension. We love when we design and organize social life in such a way that no one suffers
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