In the universal Church, and in Carmel in particular, we profess a special devotion – a dedication – to St. Joseph. St. Teresa, who attributed to ... Read More
Friday of the Fourth Week of Easter (2024)
(A reflection on the readings of the day: Acts 13:26-33 and John 14:1-6.) To us this word of salvation has been given. We have heard ... Read More
Lectio Divina for the 4th Sunday of Easter
Saturday, April 20 @ 2 pm ET Text: John 10:11-18 Commentary by Dianne Bergant, CSA ... Read More
Fifth Sunday of Lent (Cycle B, 2024)
Today, on this Fifth Sunday of Lent, our theme is “Walk.” The first reading reminds us that God walked with Israel and was willing to start anew, even when they ... Read More
Fourth Sunday of Lent (2024, Cycle B)
Today, the Fourth Sunday of Lent, our readings lead us to the word “compassion” for our reflection. The words love and light are also on our radar. These three words ... Read More
Third Sunday of Lent (2024, Cycle B)
This year during Lent, we are continuing our Revolution of Contemplation by focusing on a particular area of prayer each week. We will take some time after communion to pray ... Read More
Lectio Divina for the 3rd Sunday of Lent
Saturday, March 2 @ 2 pm ET Text: John 2:13-25 Commentary by Mary Coloe, PBVM Coming to a City Near You by Carol Penner ... Read More
Second Sunday of Lent (2024, Cycle B)
As Sr. Mary pointed out last Sunday, we are continuing our theme from Lent 2023 for Lent 2024 and are inviting you to join us in a “revolution,” a revolution ... Read More
First Sunday of Lent (2024, Cycle B)
This year during Lent, we are continuing our theme from Lent 2023 and inviting you to join us in a “revolution”, a revolution of contemplation (which is exactly what our ... Read More
Lectio Divina for the 1st Sunday of Lent
Saturday, February 17 @ 2 pm ET Text: Mark 1:12-15 Commentary by Dr. Bonnie Thurston Be Thou My Vision by Dr. Bonnie Thurston On hearing Jesus’s preaching by Sabrina McCarthy ... Read More