The Living Flame of Love by St. John of the Cross - Stanza 3, Part 2: CarmelCast Episode 55
The Living Flame of Love by St. John of the Cross tells of the union of the soul with God through love. In this episode of CarmelCast, we discuss the second half of Stanza 3 in which St. John describes the three blind guides that can lead us astray in our spiritual lives.
The Living Flame of Love by St. John of the Cross - Stanza 3, Part 1: CarmelCast Episode 54
The Living Flame of Love by St. John of the Cross tells of the union of the soul with God through love. In this episode of CarmelCast, we dive into the first half of Stanza 3 which describes how the soul's faculties of intellect, memory, and will are transformed to be united to God.
The Living Flame of Love by St. John of the Cross - Stanza 2, Part 2: CarmelCast Episode 53
The Living Flame of Love by St. John of the Cross tells of the union of the soul with God through love. In this episode of CarmelCast, we dive into the second half of Stanza 2 which describes how the wounds of God's love transform us.
The Living Flame of Love by St. John of the Cross - Stanza 2, Part 1: CarmelCast Episode 52
The Living Flame of Love by St. John of the Cross tells of the union of the soul with God through love. In this episode of CarmelCast, we dive into the first half of Stanza 2 which describes how the Trinity heals us by wounding us with love.
The Living Flame of Love by St. John of the Cross - Stanza 1: CarmelCast Episode 51
The Living Flame of Love by St. John of the Cross tells of the union of the soul with God through love. In this episode of CarmelCast, we dive into Stanza 1 which describes how the Trinity brings about this union with God.
The Living Flame of Love by St. John of the Cross - Introduction and Prologue: CarmelCast Episode 50
The Living Flame of Love by St. John of the Cross tells of the union of the soul with God through love. In this episode of CarmelCast, we dive into the Introduction and Prologue of the work to see how we too are called to that union.
The Living Flame of Love Book Study
Join us over the next 7 weeks as we dive into this spiritual masterpiece of St. John of the Cross and learn how we too can be completely united to God through love.
150th Anniversary of St. Thérèse's Birth: CarmelCast Episode 49
In honor of the 150th anniversary of St. Thérèse's birth on January 2, 2023, Fr. Pier Giorgio, Fr. Michael-Joseph, and Br. John-Mary discuss the impact her spirituality has had on the Church throughout the last century.
St. Thérèse’s Last Conversations: CarmelCast Episode 48
In preparation for the celebration of the 150th birthday of St. Thérèse on January 2, 2023, Fr. Pier Giorgio and Fr. Michael-Joseph discuss her Last Conversations and what they reveal about St. Thérèse's spirituality.
St. Thérèse’s Prayers: CarmelCast Episode 47
In preparation for the celebration of the 150th birthday of St. Thérèse on January 2, 2023, Fr. Daniel Chowning discusses her Prayers and what they reveal about St. Thérèse's spirituality.
Artist Alumnus of the Washington, D.C. Monastery
The Mexican friar, Father Gerardo Lopez Bonilla (born in Puebla on May 18, 1929) is a talented artist whose paintings are “powerful doorways to the metaphysical” and radiate deep “interior light.” Before finishing a year of theological studies in D.C. in 1960 with ordination to the diaconate, he gifted houses of the Province with several paintings. Now two of them still grace the main corridor of our monastery.
St. Thérèse’s Plays: CarmelCast Episode 46
In preparation for the celebration of the 150th birthday of St. Thérèse on January 2, 2023, Fr. Michael-Joseph of St. Thérèse discusses her Plays and what they reveal about St. Thérèse's spirituality.
St. Thérèse’s Poetry: CarmelCast Episode 45
In preparation for the celebration of the 150th birthday of St. Thérèse on January 2, 2023, Fr. Donald Kinney of St. Thérèse discusses her Poetry and what it reveals about Saint Thérèse’s spirituality.
St. Thérèse’s Letters: CarmelCast Episode 44
In preparation for the celebration of the 150th birthday of St. Thérèse on January 2, 2023, Br. Isaiah of the Holy Face discusses her Letters and what they reveal about St. Thérèse’s spirituality.
St. Thérèse’s Story of a Soul: CarmelCast Episode 43
In preparation for the celebration of the 150th birthday of St. Thérèse on January 2, 2023, Fr. Marc Foley discusses her autobiography, Story of a Soul, and what it reveals about St. Thérèse’s spirituality.
Les Paumés go to Lisieux
The following is a homily given by Fr. Daniel Chowning for the Feast of St. Thérèse - October 1, 2022.
The Real Meaning of the Little Way of St. Thérèse
For the feast day of St. Thérèse of the Child Jesus, Fr. Michael-Joseph of St. Thérèse shares the real meaning of her Little Way.
St. Thérèse Novena
Join us as we celebrate the novena of St. Thérèse of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face! Fr. Michael-Joseph of St. Thérèse provides a short video reflection for each day leading up to her feast day on October 1.
Spiritual Friendship According to St. Teresa
In this special series, Fr. Daniel Chowning of the Good Shepherd and Fr. Michael-Joseph of St. Thérèse discuss the importance of friendship in the life of St. Teresa of Avila, her teaching on spiritual friendship, and how to apply it to our lives today.
Edith Stein Translator/Scholar Sr. Joephine Koeppel, O.C.D.
A localized way to celebrate St. Teresa Benedicta/Edith Stein’s feast on this Province Blog during the 80th anniversary year of her passing into eternal life would be to express thanks for the person who translated the story of Edith’s early years for us into English, Life in a Jewish Family: Sister Josephine Koeppel.