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Although the memorial of Blessed Maria Felicia #Chiquitunga gives way this year to the 5th Sunday of Easter, Discalced Carmelites are blessed to remember her today. We have a working translation of feast day breviary prayers: ❤ carmelitequotes.blog
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"I am the vine, you are the branches," echoes St. Titus Brandsma, reflecting on today's gospel. This analogy helps us grasp the profound concept of suffering: like ripe grapes, we are crushed in the image of Christ. Explore our quote of the day! 🍇
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On this day in 1627, St. Mary Magdalen de Pazzi was beatified. Pope Benedict XVI's letter commemorating the IV Centenary of her passing beautifully highlights this great Carmelite saint's remarkable supernatural gifts and virtues. Learn more: :blue_heart
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St. Teresa of the Andes is excited to enter the convent after receiving her father's blessing. She's full of gratitude and sees it as God's will. Her father finally agrees, and Teresa's joy is infectious. Check out her quote of the day! carmelitequotes.b
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Delve into the captivating saga of Discalced Carmelite friars in Colonial Louisiana! Founded in 1720, their mission brimmed with promise and faced unexpected challenges. Explore their journey on our blog. 🌟 carmelitequotes.blog #linkinprofile:sparkl
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Explore St. Paul VI's acclaim for St. Teresa of Avila: Despite her lack of formal education, she excelled in spreading God's word, earning reverence for her profound wisdom and unwavering commitment to the Church. 😇 carmelitequotes.blog #linkinbi
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Celebrating Teresa Mary Manetti's beatification, St. John Paul II lauds her steadfast faith and enduring joy amidst suffering. Her example inspires us to embrace the cross for true joy. Learn more: carmelitequotes.blog #linkinbio👈 #blessedt
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April 22nd marks the start of the long martyrdom of Blessed Isidore Bakanja in the Belgian Congo. Despite brutal torture on this day in 1909, his unwavering faith and forgiveness inspire. Read his story: ✝️ carmelitequotes.blog #linkinbio #blessedisid
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Discover Brother Lawrence's wisdom on deepening your connection with God. Learn how profound knowledge fuels immense love. Embrace faith and total devotion for a richer spiritual journey. 🙏 carmelitequotes.blog #linkinprofile✨ #quoteofthe
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St Elizabeth of the Trinity told her mother, "since I hope that I will soon have the happiness of making my First Communion, I will be even more well-behaved because I will pray to God to make me even better." Learn her secret of self-control on our blog!
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Happy feast day! Join the Carmelites as we celebrate the memory of Blessed Mary (Marie) of the Incarnation, the intrepid Madame Acarie, who brought the Carmelite nuns from Spain to Paris, joining the monastery herself. Feast day prayers are here: carmeli
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Explore the challenges faced by Blessed Mary of the Incarnation to establish the Teresian Carmel in France. Visit our blog to learn how Blessed Marie-Eugène resolved the problems! 💙 carmelitequotes.blog #linkinbio #churchhistorystudy #madam
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Dive into Blessed Baptist Spagnoli's profound musings on love's deception and enslavement. Even the wise succumb to its folly: "We have all been crazy once." Explore more on our blog: carmelitequotes.blog #linkinbio 💚 #love #wisdom #blessedba
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Celebrate the feast day of the 16th-century Italian Carmelite, Baptist Spagnoli, with us! 🙏✨ Join the Carmelites in prayers to honor his legacy. 🙏 carmelitequotes.blog #linkinprofile✨ #saints #italian #poetrylovers #carmelit
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Saint Edith Stein reveals the essence of woman's longing—to give herself entirely in love. True fulfillment lies in surrender to God alone. Dive deeper into this profound insight on our blog: 💐 carmelitequotes.blog #linkinprofile✨ #sted
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🌟 Explore St. John of the Cross' profound questions: 🤔 What do you truly desire? 🎨 What's your envisioned life path? 🙏 What does serving God mean to you? 💡 Reflect with us: carmelitequotes.blog #linkinbio #stjohnofthecr
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Join St. Edith Stein's serene Easter Week retreat of 1934, as she prepares to receive the Carmelite habit. Experience her joy in solitude and meditation as a prelude to her sacred journey. Check out her quote of the day! ❤ carmelitequotes.blog #lin
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Discover the heartfelt final message of St. Teresa of the Andes to her mother, expressing love and gratitude. She passed away on 12 April 1920, just 6 days after writing this touching note. Explore more on our blog! 🌸 carmelitequotes.blog
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"Christ’s mercy endures everything," writes St. Raphael Kalinowski. "It lowers itself until it conquers the soul with its love full of humility." Embrace the mercy of God in our quote of the day! 💖 carmelitequotes.blog #linkinprofile:spar
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15 years ago, Pope Benedict XVI nominated Silvio José Báez, o.c.d. as Auxiliary Bishop of Managua on 9 April 2009. Reflecting on Elijah's story, Bishop Báez encourages us: 'God is not overcome by our weakness.' Discover the amazing power of God: 🙏 c
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When an angel from Heaven bids you be the Mother Of the God who is to reign for all eternity, I see you prefer, O Mary, what a mystery! The ineffable treasure of virginity. -St. Thérèse of Lisieux PN 54, "Why I love you, O Mary" #annunciation #dignity
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"The divine Sun makes His great light shine," St. Elizabeth writes to a friend. "Heaven will come one day and we will see God in its light." Check out her quote of the day on our blog! 🌙 carmelitequotes.blog #linkinprofile✨ #stelizabethof
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Brother Lawrence gratefully acknowledged that the advantages he received from practicing the presence of God were all "due to the Lord's mercy and goodness... since we can do nothing without him." Explore God's mercy with him today! ❤ carmelitequote
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St. Thérèse is the Doctor of God's merciful love, and this is her secret: "What pleases Him is that He sees me loving my littleness and my poverty, the blind hope that I have in His mercy." Discover her secret: 🌹 carmelitequotes.blog #linkinbio #di
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Père Jacques, pray for us! #servantofgod #perejacquesdejesus
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Père Jacques reminds us of our call to save souls. Elijah "sometimes sparked bitter opposition. He risked his life but did not waver. He offered his time, his life, his very self, without calculating the cost." Dive deep in this quote of the day! :point_r
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St. Teresa of the Andes longs for a deep connection with Our Lord, feeling his presence with intense beauty and tenderness. She desires to be a pure host for Jesus and yearns for the love he bestows upon other souls. Explore her quote of the day! :sparkl
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St. Teresa recounts her visions of the risen Lord, whose body was always glorified. Despite persecution and suspicion, she treasured these divine experiences and felt enriched, growing in the Lord's love. Explore her quote of the day! ❤️ carmeliteq
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St. John of the Cross says, "God is not inclined to work miracles," mentioning the story of Emmaus as proof. St. Edith Stein follows up, explaining that our souls can attain thus "to a faith that is far more pure." Check out these quotes! 🍷 c
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Dive into the mesmerizing world of Carmelite poet Jessica Powers! ️✨ Explore how she beautifully portrays a bird as "a very Magdalen of bird weeping her music at the feet of day." Uncover the magic of poetry here: ️ carmelitequotes.blog #linkinp
