Experience this Advent in a spirit of communion through an online retreat prepared especially for you by the Discalced Carmelite friars
Advent 2020 Online Retreat: Faith in the impossible
Quote of the day: 26 November
God bless the hand which directed me
Quote of the day: 25 November
Commentary on the stanzas that deal with the exchange of love between the soul and Christ
Quote of the day: 24 November
For every Catholic there lies ready an immeasurable treasure: the proximity of the Lord in the holy sacrifice and in the most holy sacrament of the altar
Quote of the day: 23 November
Surrendered at her feet, our country gave Her its flag and also the hearts of her children
Quote of the day: 22 November
Do me the favor of hurring to serve His Majesty
Quote of the day: 21 November
I would ask our Father for an indult that in all of our monasteries of the discalced nuns this feast could be celebrated with solemnity
Quote of the day: 20 November
She decided that on her imminent trip to Rome, she would ask His Holiness Pope Leo XIII for the authorisation she sought
God’s precious investment — Silvio José Báez, O.C.D.
We are God’s most precious “investment”. The Lord made his riskiest, most important financial transaction when he created us.
Quote of the day: 19 November
Holy Virgin, Immaculate Mother, look with compassion on the oppressions of my soul that is forever wedded to You
Quote of the day: 18 November
Behold this nail; it is a sign you will be My bride from today on.
19 November: Saint Raphael of St. Joseph Kalinowski
His life was distinguished by zeal and devotion
Quote of the day: 17 November
I do not hear his voice. Nothing. Darkness.
Quote of the day: 16 November
Each one of us is a kind of "investment" made by God
Quote of the day: 15 November
Christ is little known by those who consider themselves his friends
15 November: Commemoration of all the Departed of Our Order (16 November 2020)
The whole Order commends our departed to God’s mercy
Quote of the day: 14 November
Now we are beginning, and let them strive to advance always from good to better
Quote of the day: 13 November
May this new way of life give us peace based not on terror, but on mutual trust
Beatification of Mary of Jesus Crucified: Homily of John Paul II
Blessed Mary of Jesus Crucified is an example not only for her people but for the whole world
14 November: ALL SAINTS OF OUR ORDER
We recall our brothers and sisters who once dedicated their lives to continual prayer on earth and now share in the worship of heaven
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