Flowers of Carmel
“However, the double spirit of the prophet is spoken of in a third sense as the harmonious union of the […]
Carmelite Spirituality
Gospel Reflection for 22 January 2022
Jesus came with his disciples into the house.Again the crowd gathered,making it impossible for them even to eat.When his relatives
Flowers of Carmel
“Another sense (of the double spirit of Elias) is given to this double spirit: namely, the marvelous mixture of contemplative
Gospel Reflection for 21 January 2022
Jesus went up the mountain and summoned those whom he wantedand they came to him.He appointed Twelve, whom he also
Flowers of Carmel
“The first (of the three-fold sense of the double spirit of Elias) is the double portion of the inheritance of
Gospel Reflection for 20 January 2022
Jesus withdrew toward the sea with his disciples.A large number of people followed from Galilee and from Judea.Hearing what he
Flowers of Carmel
“Also, we may mention here an old manuscript, the Institutio Primorum Monachorum, which contains the oldest tradition of the Order.
Gospel Reflection for 19 January 2022
Jesus entered the synagogue.There was a man there who had a withered hand.They watched Jesus closelyto see if he would
Flowers of Carmel
“When Europe was full of the battle cry of the Crusaders, ‘God wills it,’ and the Crusaders set out to
Gospel Reflection for 18 January 2022
As Jesus was passing through a field of grain on the sabbath,his disciples began to make a path while picking