I had a delightful, divine Shrovetide. Monday and Tuesday we had the Blessed Sacrament in the oratory
Quote of the day, 16 February: St. Elizabeth of the Trinity
Quote of the day, 15 February: Madame Acarie
Barbe Acarie entered the Carmel of Amiens on 15 February 1614, under the name of Sister Mary of the Incarnation
Quote of the day, 14 February: Hermann Cohen
"We already have three forms of perpetual adoration... but there remains a vacuum to be filled"
Quote of the day, 13 February: St. John of the Cross
What is better than a bread and water fast?
Quote of the day, 12 February: Brother Lawrence
"My God, I am all yours; Lord, fashion me according to your heart."
Quote of the day, 11 February: Hermann Cohen
The Servant of God Hermann Cohen led the first pilgrimage to Lourdes on 20 September 1858
Quote of the day, 10 February: St. Kuriakose Elias Chavara
When diseases, trials and difficulties face you, resign yourselves to the will of God
Quote of the day, 9 February: St. Teresa of Avila
In a vision, Our Lord encourages her to make more foundations and to write their history
Lent with St. Teresa of Avila
Journey from dwelling place to dwelling place with Saint Teresa of Avila — Carmelite Online Retreat for Lent 2021
Quote of the day, 8 February: St. Teresa of Avila
True humility consists very much in great readiness to be content with whatever the Lord may want to do with them
Quote of the day, 7 February: Père Jacques
I would like to join with you in observing Christ at prayer. What was his prayer like?
Quote of the day, 6 February: St. Zélie Martin
I'm still doing the same, but the pain is slowly increasing
Quote of the day, 5 February: Céline Martin
During the [clothing] ceremony, I received a special grace of intimate union with my Beloved
Quote of the day, 4 February: Blessed Marie-Eugène
Today, holiness needs to overflow, it needs to reach everyone, permeate all walks and states of life
4 February: Blessed Marie-Eugène of the Child Jesus Grialou
He was captivated by St. Therese and St John of the Cross
Quote of the day, 3 February: Père Jacques
3 February 1944 the 3 Jewish boys that Father Jacques had hidden in his school were deported to Auschwitz
Quote of the day, 2 February: St. Edith Stein
The Christian mysteries are an indivisible whole. In some years Candlemas and Septuagesima are celebrated almost together
When Jesus speaks — Silvio José Báez, O.C.D.
When Jesus speaks, it's obvious that something different. When Jesus comes forward to speak in the synagogue he doesn’t simply comment on what has been said in the past
Quote of the day, 1 February: Silvio José Báez, O.C.D.
Our inner wounds, our weaknesses, our sins, and fears don't go unnoticed by Jesus. He wants us to be healthy and free.
Quote of the day, 31 January: St. Teresa of Avila
It is the Lord who in our defense takes up the battle against the demons and against the world
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