Mary’s Humility
Dan Burke
May 18, 2020
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Do our thoughts linger over honors? Learn from Mary’s humility.
Mary Our Guide and Model
Dan Burke
May 11, 2020
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How is Mary our guide and our model?
The Life of a Carmelite
Claire Dwyer
May 7, 2020
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“The contemplative nun rises in the morning to pray and work and obey and die a little more to herself, to offer herself for the Church with all the missionary zeal of the apostles and martyrs and in total union with them. And not one moment or ounce of her strength is wasted or dissipated.” Claire Dwyer continues her series on St. Elizabeth of the Trinity
Practice of the Presence of God
Dan Burke
May 4, 2020
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Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen on how practicing the presence of God can help make continuous prayer possible.
What is Your Motto? This Present Paradise, Part 21
Claire Dwyer
April 29, 2020
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What is your motto? Elizabeth of the Trinity was asked when she entered the convent. What was her answer? What would your answer be? Claire Dwyer continues her series.
Aridity and Progress
Dan Burke
April 27, 2020
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Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen explores aridity and progress.
Vocal Prayer
Dan Burke
April 20, 2020
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What did Christ teach us about vocal prayer?
And I Know You By Name: This Present Paradise, Part 20
Claire Dwyer
April 16, 2020
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Claire Dwyer explores the significance of St. Elizabeth of the Trinity’s given name, religious name–and our own names.
Stay with Us
Dan Burke
April 13, 2020
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How can we tell if we are spiritually healthy? Find out when Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects in this Easter Monday excerpt from his Carmelite meditation classic “Divine Intimacy”.
To Have Eternal Life: This Present Paradise, Part 19
Claire Dwyer
March 23, 2020
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Claire Dwyer recounts the day St. Elizabeth of the Trinity finally entered the convent and reflections on the meaning of leaving everything behind to follow Christ.