I want to send you a little note from my soul for I am anxious for you to know that in the Father’s House I will pray especially for you.
St. Elizabeth of the Trinity Novena 2021 – Day 6
Quote of the day, 29 July: St. Teresa of the Andes
The house of Bethany was the delight of Jesus when He was on earth... The Carmelite being close to Jesus reproduces that intimate life now...
Quote of the day: 1 November
This indwelling of God in the soul of the just explains to us the extraordinary deeds in the lives of the saints
Quote of the day: 16 August
Mental prayer, in my opinion, is nothing else than an intimate sharing between friends
Quote of the day: 22 July
I love their repentance, and especially… their loving audacity!
Quote of the day: 16 July
Carmelites have chosen Mary as their Patroness and spiritual Mother
Novena to Our Lady of Mount Carmel, July 8–16, 2020: Day 4
Who would not cry in your arms without instantly receiving your immaculate kiss of love and comfort?
Novena to Our Lady of Mount Carmel, July 8–16, 2020: Day 3
Her Name causes past memories to be taken away and deeply touches the intimate feelings of our soul.
Quote of the day: 4 June
Mary’s sisterhood is an insight that can be shared with the wider Church
The Spirit of Truth — Silvio José Báez, O.C.D.
The “Spirit of truth” whispers Jesus’ words to our hearts
Quote of the day: 15 May
They tarried long in the solitude of the desert
Quote of the day: 26 March
I dwell with Jesus Christ, the same dwelling shelters us!
Quote of the day: 26 October
I do not fear my weakness; that's what gives me confidence
Quote of the day: 8 October
Mental prayer is nothing else than an intimate sharing between friends
14 June: Blessed Maria Candida of the Eucharist
The more intense this intimate life is, the more we will be Carmelites
What is a person to do with his desire to be with the Lord?
Five Traits for a Contemplative Life: Fr. Nicholas Blackwell, O.Carm.
St. Elizabeth of the Trinity Novena – Day 7
“It is this intimacy with Him “within” that has been the beautiful sun illuminating my life, making it already an anticipated Heaven; it is what sustains me today in my suffering.”
St. Elizabeth of the Trinity Novena – Day 4
“How serious life is: each minute is given us in order to “root” us deeper in God, as Saint Paul says, so the resemblance to our divine Model may be more striking, the union more intimate.”
The Marie du jour – May 18
Before I go, I want to leave you my statue of the Most Holy Virgin as a sign of our perpetual union. It has been my constant companion. She has been my intimate confidante from the youngest years of my life. She has listened to me tell of my joys and sorrows. She has often... Continue Reading →
The Marie du jour – May 9
John’s unique apostolate was to remain close to the Virgin Mary Consider those closest to Christ. Saint John the Apostle grasped what was indispensable for a clear understanding of his master. John never tired of probing and querying Christ. We can see how John thus gained richer insights and fuller explanations, precisely because he went... Continue Reading →
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