As the soul is united to Christ, so Carmel is hidden in Mary. She is, par excellence, the contemplative soul.
Quote of the day, 12 August: Paul-Marie of the Cross, O.C.D.
Quote of the day, 16 July: Jessica Powers
Grant us grace to climb Mount Carmel and to learn that love is loss. Guide us still our ways outdistance all earth’s treasures save the cross.
Quote of the day, 15 July: St. John XXIII
Let us remember that it was Pope John XXII in the XIV century who promoted devotion to Mary under this title
Novena to Our Lady of Mount Carmel 2021: Day 9
The world cannot give peace. Jesus the Lamb of God has come so that we may have it abundantly.
Novena to Our Lady of Mount Carmel 2021: Day 8
... to commune with God within the recesses of our soul through abandonment. There lies the key to God’s love and peace.
16 July: BLESSED VIRGIN MARY OF MOUNT CARMEL, PATRONESS AND HEAD OF OUR ORDER
The General Chapter declared this to be the principal feast of the Order in the 17th c.
Novena to Our Lady of Mount Carmel 2021: Day 7
Be at peace... We must always keep our eyes on God.
Novena to Our Lady of Mount Carmel 2021: Day 6
How I wish I could fill you with these thoughts... so that there is nothing before you but God! Then, what peace, what joy we might experience
Novena to Our Lady of Mount Carmel 2021: Day 5
It is there that the soul speaks to God... in a deep and profound peace that the soul enjoys in God
Novena to Our Lady of Mount Carmel 2021: Day 4
"Nothing whatsoever can happen except as it pleases God to allow it. And, in regard to that, I am completely at peace."
Novena to Our Lady of Mount Carmel 2021: Day 3
"May our dear Queen of Peace make Your Charity an angel of peace"
Novena to Our Lady of Mount Carmel 2021: Day 2
A person likes to remain alone in loving awareness of God, in interior peace and quiet
Novena to Our Lady of Mount Carmel 2021: Day 1
The Lord told me: "Don't be afraid."
Novena to Our Lady of Mount Carmel 2021, July 8–16: Introduction
"There are none that can withstand your power: O help me and show me herein that you are my Mother."
Quote of the day, 3 July: Elias Friedman, O.C.D.
Ambrosius of St. Arsenius, the first Carmelite to die on Mount Carmel in a letter to his General (1634), he tells how he saw the very first church in the world erected in honour of the Mother of God. Behind the altar was the cave where Elijah hid...
Quote of the day, 19 June: Blessed Titus Brandsma
It is a practice in honour of Mary, but the salutation to Jesus, the adoration of her divine Son
Quote of the day, 16 May: Paul-Marie of the Cross, O.C.D.
She extended, in visible fashion, her special protection over the Order that has always called itself her own.
Quote of the day: 23 November
Surrendered at her feet, our country gave Her its flag and also the hearts of her children
Quote of the day: 13 October
I saw Our Lady once more, this time resembling Our Lady of Carmel
Quote of the day: 6 October
These Sisters in the Incarnation are My Sisters, and you delay?
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