She positively believed that the good Lord couldn't do anything to her if she was in her mother's arms
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: 3 July
Thursday the wet nurse brought little Thérèse. She did nothing but laugh
Quote of the day: 12 May
I am the little mama of your soul
Quote of the day: 23 January
What is, then, the great sickness of our time and of our people?
Quote of the day: 13 September
She bore much that was painful and did much that was good
Quote of the day: 27 August
The mother must keep pure the atmosphere in which the child is living
Quote of the day: 21 August
That is the life of your Carmelite; she sees infinite horizons unfold
Quote of the day: 2 August
“We went to Mass, and she didn’t come back.” - Mme. Catez
Marie du jour: 14 May
O deign to place us all within thy breast!
Marie du jour: 12 May
I have found favor with this sovereign Virgin in everything I have asked of her
Can a mother have any greater honor?
“To think that all her daughters became Carmelites! Can a mother have any greater honor?”
Mary had learned to listen to the heartbeat of her Son
Quote of the day: 20 April
The wet nurse brought our little Thérèse today
Père Jacques of Jesus offers this meditation on the virginity and maternity of Mary
Discalced Carmelite Bishop Silvio José Báez, the Auxiliary Bishop of Managua, preaches on the crucifixion scene in the Gospel of John: "Here is your mother"
Novena to Saints Louis and Zélie Martin – Day 3
"I press you all to my heart out of love"
The Marie du jour – May 23
The image of the Mother of God demonstrates the basic spiritual attitude which corresponds to woman’s natural vocation
The Marie du jour – May 22
The little one who was there under Mary’s eyes was creating and maintaining his mother in existence
The Marie du jour – May 8
“Virgo fidelis”: that is, Faithful Virgin, “who kept all these things in her heart.” [Lk. 2:19] She remained so little, so recollected in God’s presence, in the seclusion of the temple, that she drew down upon herself the delight of the Holy Trinity: “Because He has looked upon the lowliness of His servant, henceforth all... Continue Reading →
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