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St. Zélie Martin was an admirer of Blessed Marie of the Incarnation—better known as Madame Acarie, who was born 1 February 1566. Marie Martin recalls her mother's desire to be as generous as Barbe Acarie.
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Blessed Mary of the Incarnation, better known as Madame Acarie, spared no effort in introducing the Discalced Carmelite nuns into France
O most glorious Virgin Mary, most sweet mother of our Lord Jesus Christ, my good Advocate, have mercy on me...
O more than admirable power, wisdom and goodness of my Lord and God, why am I not able to make every created being into a soul at will?
"They then re-entered their carriages and started for Saint Denis, where they visited the church and the relics of the Abbey." The story of the founding of the first Teresian Carmel in France
A soul can never do well if it does not throw itself as far as the eye can see into the arms of Divine Providence
She spared no effort in introducing the Discalced Carmelite nuns into France
Barbe Acarie entered the Carmel of Amiens on 15 February 1614, under the name of Sister Mary of the Incarnation
The Carmel of Pontoise was founded with the aid of Madame Acarie on 15 January 1605
Work as if there was no Divine Providence
Experience this Advent in a spirit of communion through an online retreat prepared especially for you by the Discalced Carmelite friars
My crimes were public, my repentance must be public, too
Madame Acarie was beatified 5 June 1791 in Rome
They could not sufficiently admire the genius of Madame Acarie
She spared no effort in introducing the Discalced Carmelite nuns into France
How has she been able to make them all one heart and one soul?
One will go directly from her deathbed to her home in heaven
Every nation has its own customs
They could not sufficiently admire the genius of Madame Acarie
I do not trouble myself at all about the money needed for the material building
!["[Perfect love] will be our eternal life, and here we have to seek to come as close to it as possible. Jesus became incarnate in order to be our way."](https://scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.29350-15/338273479_3403408046565587_3161977190221199289_n.webp?stp=dst-jpg&_nc_cat=100&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=8ae9d6&_nc_ohc=_uLkZrcaljIAX--NzJr&_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&oh=00_AfCN68Wuc3VR_v6dJFM-PKrwlFwANl-MFjFX_1XC2bNg5w&oe=642E2A0B)
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Let nothing disturb you, Let nothing frighten you, All things are passing away: God never changes. Patience obtains all things. Whoever has God lacks nothing; God alone suffices. ~ St. Teresa of Avila
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