“One thing only endures, for the humble and the great, the poor and the wealthy: the degree of love they had attained, to which corresponds the degree of glory which now renders them eternally happy.” -Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen
What determines who are the saints we celebrate in today’s Solemnity? Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects in this excerpt from his Carmelite meditation classic “Divine Intimacy”.
Lori suggested I read Thérèse’s Story of a Soul. I ordered it to make her happy and to prove I didn’t need this Catholic nonsense. The next Wednesday when I got home from work, there on the coffee table was the book and a dozen roses from my husband. I called Lori. “I got roses!” She said, “Yes, I asked Thérèse to send you some.”- Rose Folsom
What is more damaging to holiness: falling or failing to rise up and try again? Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects in this excerpt from his classic Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy.”
Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen explores how far we are required to go in loving our neighbor.
What characterizes the transforming union with God?
Fr Gabriel of St Mary Magdalen on how an apostle should be one with the mind of Christ, an excerpt from his classical Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy”.
How is it that we can be friends of God, the supreme being?
What example did the Apostles give us as they waited for the Holy Spirit after Christ ascended into Heaven? Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects in an excerpt from his classic Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy”.
Of what benefit is reading to meditation?
