“As I was reading Fr. Calloway’s new book, Consecration to St. Joseph, on Day 15, of the preparation I was startled to learn something special. Our own Carmelite, Bl. s, head of the Carmelite Order from 1513-1516, was at the Holy House of Loreto on July 16, 1489. He shared an eyewitness account of an exorcism performed on a woman in the Holy House!
“I will not pass over a thing which I saw with...
The Information Secretary of the General OCD Curia has been made
aware of a great number of initiatives being carried out by the religious of the Order to address the COVID-19 crisis. Also, we have confirmed that some religious provinces and monasteries are directly suffering the consequences of the pandemic and, tragically, we have been notified of some deaths as well as problems caused by the illness....
St. John of the Cross is a spiritual master and Doctor of the Church. His image of the Dark Night has captivated the imaginations of Christians throughout the centuries. He shows us that darkness and suffering, when endured with love, has meaning and will transform us into saints. In this episode, Fr. Michael Joseph of St. Thérèse is joined by Br. John-Mary of Jesus Crucified to discuss St. John’s...
“A fine quotation is a diamond in the hand of a man of wit and a pebble in the hand of a fool.”
(Abbé Joseph Roux (1834-1905) - a French Catholic parish priest, poet, and philologist)
On his recent visit to Madagascar, Pope Francis - the
world second largest island country, off the coast of East Africa - on Saturday
September 7th, during midday prayer, in the monastery of our Sisters in Antananarivo, he gave a
spontaneous speech to the Sisters which is a REAL GEM.
“You will be given
a copy of the text I prepared, so that you can read and ponder it quietly. But
right...
We call her ‘Our
Holy Mother’ ... and we love her immensely.
Here are a few
representations of this great woman.
HER FEAST IS ON TUESDAY OCTOBER 15TH. Join us at Santa Tereża Bormla at 6.30pm
A picture is
worth a thousand words.
Saint Teresa of
Jesus is one of the most wonderful saints ever.
Here are some
representations of the Saint.
Enjoy!
2019 Feast Programme for Saint Teresa of Jesus (Malta)
Between the 15th to the 18th of November, over 500 lay people and priests all linked with Carmel there gathered together in the City of Aparecida, the Brazilian Capital of Marian devotion. The occasion was commemorative Forum for the 100 years of the Secular Carmel in Brazil. The topic chosen for the conferences focused on Saint Therese of the Child Jesus. The title of the Congress was: “In the heart...