Saint Teresa of Avila clearly describes the necessity of the spiritual life
A Brief Description of the Soul and the Spiritual Life from Saint Teresa of Avila — Clarifying Catholicism
Carmelite spirituality: apostolic or contemplative?
Carmelite spirituality is not contemplative and apostolic. It is apostolic because it is contemplative
Marie du jour 2020: 14 May
Did the Blessed Virgin lead a complicated life?
Quote of the day: 30 April
Contemplation is a precious gift of God.
Quote of the day: 16 January
I do my work in simple faith before God, humbly and lovingly
Quote of the day: 1 August
We must have recourse to God with complete confidence at the moment of combat
CarmelCast – Episode 4: Passive Prayer — Discalced Carmelite Friars
Passive prayer, "an inpouring of God into the soul"
The life of an authentic Catholic woman is also a liturgical life
Mary, Mother and Teacher
She is the model of all who live by the Spirit of the gospel
Advent 13: Spirit
"Let the nuns in that monastery speak to him of matters concerning their souls"
Novena to St. John of the Cross – Day 6
A soul ordinarily needs instruction in order to be guided through the dark night
Common sense is the guide of the virtues
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