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In her song of praise to Jesus in the Holy Eucharist, Elizabeth exclaims that it is “God in us and we in him.” For Elizabeth, the Eucharist is “heaven on earth.”
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If you desire to possess profound peace in your soul... surrender your whole will to God so that it may thus be united with him
Oh, you see, sometimes I think He is going to come and take me to carry me off where He is in dazzling Light. Even now in the night of faith, the union is so profound, the embraces so heavenly!
Since that first embrace, Jesus did not let me go
Carmelite spirituality is not contemplative and apostolic. It is apostolic because it is contemplative
My tear-filled eyes became fixed on a picture of the Sacred Heart
These visits form a small portion of my cross
How truly wonderful you are, O Word of God, in the Holy Spirit
I will be very united to you in the soul of the Virgin
To believe means to trust, first of all
My soul was united very profoundly, I assure you, to the divine joys which flooded yours in those two great days of your ordination and first Mass [28–29 May 1904]. I would have wished that this brief note, which tells you of my entire union with you, might have reached you sooner; that wasn't possible... Continue Reading →
Apostolate and love dwell in perfect harmony
I received a special grace of intimate union with my Beloved
The Son is the only delight of the Father
That is the life of your Carmelite; she sees infinite horizons unfold
I believe love does not allow us to pause for long here on earth
Do everything in union with Him
Let us unite to make Him forget everything by the strength of our love
Spiritual marriage is the highest state attainable in this life
"All the goodness of the creatures of the world can be called wickedness"
!["I took for my advocate and lord the glorious St. Joseph and earnestly recommended myself to him. [...] I don’t recall up to this day ever having petitioned him for anything that he failed to grant."](https://scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com/v/t39.30808-6/336879821_1374507696727108_3000064146961560788_n.jpg?_nc_cat=102&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=8ae9d6&_nc_ohc=GeKBPoaKfMcAX-2CJ_7&_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&oh=00_AfAOwDmzGbvKJed7AFCD1ChdYnt61Be4vkR02blVp3JCQA&oe=641F987B)
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Let nothing disturb you, Let nothing frighten you, All things are passing away: God never changes. Patience obtains all things. Whoever has God lacks nothing; God alone suffices. ~ St. Teresa of Avila
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