To be a disciple of Jesus means to take up the cross and follow him
To be a disciple of Jesus — Silvio José Báez, O.C.D.
Novena to Our Lady of Mount Carmel, July 8–16, 2020: Day 6
Yes, Mary, you are the Mother of the entire universe
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 2
They meet only a Mother who is gazing on them and smiling on them
Quote of the day: 30 June
For Secular Carmelites, Mary is a model of total commitment to God’s Kingdom
Quote of the day: 10 June
Mary reveals herself to us: empty of self, placing all her trust in the Father’s mercy
Magnificat: Mirror of Mary’s soul | El espejo del alma de María
El Magnificat es espejo del alma de María / The Magnificat is a mirror of Mary’s soul
7 June: Blessed Anne of St. Bartholomew
May her prayer help us and her example inspire us
Quote of the day: 19 May
Do not belittle or humiliate the poor
Quote of the day: 17 May
Her docility to the Holy Spirit made her also a means of encounter
Quote of the day: 24 April
I think of those who always seem to get the leavings
30 October: Blessed Maria Teresa of St. Joseph Tauscher
A thirst to win souls for the Divine Heart
St. Teresa Novena 2019 — Day 9
I think God cannot fail anyone who serves Him
Quote of the day: 12 September
I felt freedom in having so little esteem for temporal goods
7 June: Blessed Anne of St. Bartholomew
What infinite love burned in that sacred heart of yours, Lord Jesus!
St. Joseph and poverty
"The holy Friar Peter of Alcántara helped me a great deal and ordered that I should by no means fail to go through with my plan"
The prison of our misery
If we serve with humility, the Lord in the end will succor us in our needs; but if this poverty of spirit is not genuinely present at every step, as they say, the Lord will abandon us.
Hasn’t God chosen those who are poor in the world’s eyes to be rich in faith?
Where the Spirit of the Lord is…
The Spirit of God is in the midst of every struggle and is the giver of all hope
St. Edith Stein Novena – Day 2
Whoever seeks God and nothing else is not wandering in darkness no matter how dark and poor you think you are.
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