Contemplating in the Sacred Scriptures the mystery of the Nativity through the «Lectio Divina» and being aware that this «Lectio Divina» ends in personal prayer and becomes prayer in the name of the Church and for the…
Saint John of the Cross’ roots in the Elianic prophetic tradition were based, in the 16th century, on Philippe Ribot’s compilation made at the end of the 14th century: it is the Decem libri de institutione and…
We walk with the Spirit’s momentum in this post-covid time of change, full of gratitude to be able to praise the Lord from where we are. This year, Mother Theresa’s feast is situated in the year of…
Come, Holy Spirit,
send forth the heavenly
radiance of your light.
The month of July is always a special month for the entire Carmelite Order, because on the 16th of July we solemnly celebrate Our Lady of Carmel, Regina Decor Carmeli!
…. a way of community holiness.
The feast of the Presentation of the Lord in the temple, the feast of the meeting is also the World Day of Thanksgiving for the gift of Consecrated Life. It was instituted by Saint John Paul II on January 6, 1997, as the fruit of the Synod of Bishops on Consecrated Life and the publication of the Apostolic Exhortation “Vita Consecrata”, the previous year.
Ash Wednesday, we begin our Lenten journey, a 40-day journey towards Easter, towards the heart of the liturgical year and of faith.
We are coming to Easter this year with discreet joy, carrying in the heart the suffering and death of so many people caused by the pandemic; but, going deep, this is precisely what opens a door for us to cross the threshold of Holy Easter night, night of light, night of liberation and life.
Letter from the Father General on the first centenary of the death of St. Teresa of the Andes (12th April, 2020)
The life of Blessed Teresa cries out continually from within her cloister: “God alone suffices!”