What makes the final hours of Advent so special? How do candles figure in that? The Posadas? Join the Carmelite Sisters of the Most Sacred Heart of Los Angeles as they reflect on this sacred time of the Church year.
Want to pray a great Christmas Novena? Join the Carmelite Sisters of the Most Sacred Heart of Los Angeles as they meditate on Las Posadas, the journey of Mary and Joseph from Nazareth to Bethlehem.
Advent…Allowing Christ to Rest in Us On the First Sunday in Advent, all over the world – in Los Angeles, in Rome, in Tibet – wherever Christians gather, in cathedrals and around kitchen tables, a single candle will be lit – the first candle of the Advent wreath. That single candle pierces the darkness. Hope
What are the four waters of prayer St. Teresa of Avila writes about? Join us as we examine concluding portion of this two part series by the Carmelite Sisters of the Most Sacred Heart of Los Angeles.
If You Only Knew…Saint Teresa and the Waters of Prayer (Part I of II) Jesus tired and thirsty sat down at a well and there encountered a Samaritan woman who had come to draw water. Asking her for a drink, He said to her, “‘If you knew the gift of God and who is saying
What specifically is the Carmelite charism and the charism of the Carmelite Sisters of the Most Sacred Heart of Los Angeles? Find out in the conclusion of the two-part series on what a charism is.
What are charisms? And, who are they for? What does the Church have to say about them? Find out when the Carmelite Sisters of the Most Sacred Heart of Los Angeles introduce this topic in this first post of a two-part series.
Keeping Faith Alive During Life’s Dark Nights (Part IV of IV) Editor’s Note: In Part I, we saw how faith is a response to revelation, how it penetrates the veil of the ordinary, and how it is essential to our relationship with God. In Part II, we considered the general patterns of growth which we
Keeping Faith Alive During Life’s Dark Nights (Part III of IV) Editor’s Note: In Part I, we looked at how faith is a response to revelation, how it penetrates the veil of the ordinary, and how it is essential to our relationship with God. In Part II, we considered the general patterns of growth which
Keeping Faith Alive During Life’s Dark Nights (Part II of IV) Editor’s Note: In Part I, we looked at how faith is a response to revelation, how it penetrates the veil of the ordinary, and how it is essential to our relationship with God. Today, we will examine general patterns of growth which we experience.
