Category: Carmelite Spirituality

Sweet Guest of the Soul

Who is the Sweet Guest of the soul? Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects on the Holy Spirit for today’s Solemnity of Pentecost, an excerpt from his classic Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy”.

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Mary’s Prayer

What is it like for Mary to continually adore God? How, and when, can we share in her prayer? Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen explains in this excerpt from his Carmelite meditation classic “Divine Intimacy”.

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Practice of the Presence of God

Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen on how practicing the presence of God can help make continuous prayer possible, an excerpt from his classic Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy”.

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Aridity and Progress

Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen explores aridity and progress in this excerpt from his classic Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy”.

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The Mother of God

Happy Mother’s Day to all mothers, especially to Our Blessed Mother Mary! Meditate on Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen’s reflection, an excerpt from his Classic Carmelite book “Divine Intimacy”.

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Mary’s Humility

Do our thoughts linger over honors? Learn from Mary’s humility as Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects in this excerpt from the Carmelite meditation classic “Divine Intimacy”.

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Mary Our Guide and Our Model

As we begin the month of Mary today, we invite everyone to take a moment to reflect with Fr. Gabriel of St. Mary Magdalen on our Blessed Mother in this excerpt from his Carmelite meditation classic “Divine Intimacy”.

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Vocal Prayer

What did Christ teach us about vocal prayer? Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects in this excerpt from his Carmelite meditation classic “Divine Intimacy”.

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Stay with Us

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”.

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Holy Thursday – The Real Presence

The Real Presence of Christ in the Holy Eucharist, the sacrament which Jesus established on the night of the Last Supper: Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects in this excerpt from his Carmelite meditation classic “Divine Intimacy”.

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