St Edith Stein tells the story of how "a small group of nuns and visitors" in 1560 began to discuss with St Teresa the idea of establishing a new monastery in Avila
Quote of the day, 24 August: St. Edith Stein
Quote of the day, 31 May: Mother Bernardina Matthews, O.C.D.
After a passage of two months, the nuns arrived at New York on the 2nd of July, Feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Quote of the day: 16 October
Read the story of how St. Elizabeth of the Trinity was originally destined to enter the Carmel of Paray-le-Monial
Quote of the day: 9 October
I say, in the name of the Lord himself, that you should be encouraged in such a great undertaking
On St. Bartholomew's day the habit was received by some and the Blessed Sacrament was reserved
Quote of the day: 18 April
They could not sufficiently admire the genius of Madame Acarie
Quote of the day: 3 January
God decides your vocation
Quote of the day: 26 December
Oh! How beautiful is this good Mother! How good she is!
Quote of the day: 30 November
One will go directly from her deathbed to her home in heaven
Quote of the day: 28 November
On the First or Second Sunday of Advent, in the year 1568, the first Mass was said
Quote of the day: 12 September
I felt freedom in having so little esteem for temporal goods
Quote of the day: 4 September
I feel deep sorrow, and the first day cried and cried
On St. Bartholomew's day the habit was received by some and the Blessed Sacrament was reserved
Quote of the day: 2 August
“We went to Mass, and she didn’t come back.” - Mme. Catez
Quote of the day: 17 June
Permit me also to invoke the little Carmelite, St. Thérèse
Quote of the day: 5 June
They could not sufficiently admire the genius of Madame Acarie
Quote of the day: 26 May
Getting into the wagons was like stepping into purgatory
Quote of the day: 18 May
The Lord gives us so much to do these days
Quote of the day: 4 May
I consider you as the light of my eyes
Quote of the day: 1 May
Place my lord St. Joseph at the door
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