Category: Carmelite Spirituality

Waiting

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”.

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Practical Conduct

What is necessary when transitioning from meditation to contemplation? Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects in this excerpt from his classic Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy”.

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Mary Our Mediatrix

Does the Church consider the Blessed Virgin Mary to be our Mediatrix? Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen quotes popes and saints in this excerpt from his classic Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy”.

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The Gift of Love

Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects on the Eucharist, the gift of Love, instituted by Christ on Holy Thursday night.

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Death

Why should we not fear the end of our mortal lives? What example does Christ’s death on the Cross give to us?

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