After many attempts in the 17th and 18th centuries, the Servant of God Hermann Cohen was the Discalced Carmelite friar sent by Pope Pius IX to convert England in 1862.
Marie du jour 2022, May 2: Hermann Cohen
Quote of the day, 25 January: Hermann Cohen
I was very moved and felt the Lord was touching me. When the priest raised the host, my tears began to flow.
Quote of the day, 20 January: Hermann Cohen
Adorable sacrament, blessed spring from which my dry lips can drink the first fruits of eternal life, my heart is filled with joy. I need to bless you and sing your praises in songs of joy and thanksgiving.
Quote of the day, 5 January: Jean Thierry Ebogo
Yesterday, Lord, it was you I was looking for in the people of my own flesh and blood in those who loved me Today, Lord, it is you who I have found in strangers, in foreigners in those who do not love me
Quote of the day, 6 August: St. Teresa of the Andes
The Carmelite must ascend the Tabor of Carmel and be clothed with the garments of penance that will make her more like Jesus.
Quote of the day, 6 June: Hermann Cohen
At the moment of Benediction, though I was not kneeling like the congregation, I felt something deep within me
Quote of the day, 6 March: Hermann Cohen
I felt something deep within me as if I had found myself. It was like the prodigal son facing himself
Quote of the day: 10 November
I was born and lived in this state of original sin, unransomed by holy baptism
Quote of the day: 30 October
To pray for the conversion of sinners and to move the mercy of God
Quote of the day: 27 October
"With her help, I have been able to build up my interior life."
Quote of the day: 10 October
At that time Father Francis came to this place. He had been the Duke of Gandía...
Quote of the day: 19 September
Some verses alone of that divine book scattered my doubts and caused an unexpected and indefectible light to fall on my eyes
The Transverberation of St. Teresa of Jesus — Discalced Carmelite Friars
Pauline Reinach gave to Edith her copy of St. Teresa’s The Book of Her Life
Quote of the day: 28 August
As I began to read the Confessions, it seemed to me I saw myself in them
Quote of the day: 20 July
Elijah, the prophets and conversion of heart: Elijah is the "father" of the prophets
The Spirit of Truth — Silvio José Báez, O.C.D.
The “Spirit of truth” whispers Jesus’ words to our hearts
Quote of the day: 16 May
England, the birthplace of the devotion of the Scapular
Marie du jour 2020: 13 May
The Blessed Virgin appeared in Fatima as a helpful Mother
Quote of the day: 10 November
I love Jesus Christ—this is what I want to proclaim
Quote of the day: 28 August
As I began to read the Confessions, it seemed to me I saw myself in them
Carmelite Quotes 
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