Advent is here! Let us prepare our hearts for the coming of the Lord with this meditation for the first Sunday of Advent, from the Carmelite meditation classic “Divine Intimacy” by Fr Gabriel of St Mary Magdalen.
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What should we base our search for God on? Find out when Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects on the wisdom of Saints like John of the Cross, Teresa of Avila, Therese of Lisieux, in an excerpt from his Carmelite meditation classic “Divine Intimacy”.
What does our Blessed Mother have to do with mercy and the Advent of Christ? Join us as Dr. Peter Howard reflects on this mystery … and ties it all together for us.
Where does someone, who is in search of God, find Him? Find out when Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects on where God is to be found.
Do I really need a Savior? Find out when Father John Bartunek introduces his latest Advent retreat guide on the Prophet Isaiah.
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.
How does the mystery of the Incarnation present itself to us? Enter into Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen’s reflection on the immensity of God’s love becoming flesh for us.
What does the call of the Divine Bridegroom sound like? Dr. Anthony Lilles shares his insights with us on these last few days of Advent.
How does Saint Bernard of Clairvaux understand the response Mary gave at the Annunciation? Find out as we relive this Advent Homily of his in three parts, concluding today with part three.