As we recieve the Spirit on Pentecost, we are charged to spread the good news. Ordinary time is the perfect time to live the life we proclaim during o...

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Blessed are the pure of heart for they shall see God.” Since Purity of heart is a dispositon of the heart, Augustine sees that the starting place to o...

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May Lent be for every Christian a renewed experience of God’s love given to us in Christ, a love that each day we, in turn, must “regive” to our neigh...

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Love doesn’t exist — as we like to think — in the degree to which we are happy. No. Love exists in the strength of our determination to try to please ...

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Welcome to our site. Lay Carmelites are eager to share their charism and spirituality with you. We ask that you keep to Carmelite topics. Please write...

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The Soul that journeys to God, but does not shake off its care and quiet its appetites, is like one who drags a cart uphill. (Sayings of Light and Lov...

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