On 29 November 1638, Blesseds Denis of the Nativity and Redemptus of the Cross were martyred at Aceh, Indonesia. Learn about their mission to the Sultan and St. Teresa of Avila’s prophetic words written 60 years earlier.
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Mariam Baouardy: Encounter and fellowship
Sister Mariam Baouardy's docility to the Holy Spirit made her also a means of encounter and fellowship with the Muslim world
Quote of the day, 15 May: Elias Friedman, O.C.D.
In 1948 the Discalced Carmelite friars sheltered over 500 refugees at their Stella Maris monastery in Haifa
Marie du jour 2020: 17 May
“My mother, please take me with you!”
Quote of the day: 17 May
Her docility to the Holy Spirit made her also a means of encounter
29 November: Blesseds Denis and Redemptus
Their example: loyal and faithful to the end
Haifa and the beauty of Carmel
Haifa is a model of peaceful coexistence between religions
Marie du jour: 15 May
The refugees assembled for the daily prayers in honour of the Blessed Virgin Mary
29 November: Blessed Denis and Redemptus
17th c. Discalced Carmelite missionaries from India, martyred in Indonesia
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