Flowers of Carmel
“For predominant figures in the history of Carmel in the West, I need only point to five great saints who […]
Carmelite Spirituality
Gospel Reflection for 17 March 2022
Jesus said to the Pharisees:“There was a rich man who dressed in purple garments and fine linenand dined sumptuously each
Flowers of Carmel
“The mitigation of the Rule did not accomplish all that was expected. In theory, the double life seems to have
Gospel Reflection for 16 March 2022
As Jesus was going up to Jerusalem,he took the Twelve disciples aside by themselves,and said to them on the way,“Behold,
Flowers of Carmel
“On the question of abstinence some interesting points were raised before the final decision was effected. From the report of
Gospel Reflection for 15 March 2022
Jesus spoke to the crowds and to his disciples, saying,“The scribes and the Phariseeshave taken their seat on the chair
Flowers of Carmel
“When St. Simon petitioned Pope Innocent IV for a mitigation of the original Rule, the Pope appointed as advisers two
Gospel Reflection for 14 March 2022
Jesus said to his disciples:“Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful. “Stop judging and you will not be judged.Stop
Flowers of Carmel
“The contemplative element in the tradition of Carmel increased the difficulties of adaptation to the new environment. Hoping to pursue
Gospel Reflection for 13 March 2022
Jesus took Peter, John, and Jamesand went up the mountain to pray.While he was praying his face changed in appearanceand