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"What I want is to know Him, to share in His sufferings, and to become like Him in His death." ✝️ On February 28, 1906, Lent began, and St. Elizabeth of the Trinity entered into Christ’s suffering more deeply than ever. Read more: carmelitequotes.blog... #ashwednesday #lent #poetry

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This 🚨 ⬇️ 🚨 #NoSpendFriday #IAmIn

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"Orville Schell, director of the Asia Society, says Trump is uncannily like his fellow agent of insurrection, Mao Zedong, who also revelled in permanent havoc as a governing method." telegraph.co.uk/gift/de1efca...

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ICYMI: Yesterday was exciting for religion data nerds with the release of Pew’s new comprehensive report on the state of American religion. I highlighted some of the big takeaways (👇🏼), though I’m sure we’ll be continuing to digest this treasure trove. www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...

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"I shall content myself with following Jesus on His painful way." ✝️ St. Thérèse’s final letter to her sister Léonie before Lent 1895 shows her deep understanding of the season’s purpose. Read more: carmelitequotes.blog... #StTherese #FollowJesus

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Your President is openly calling for ethnic cleansing and idolatry.

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"I don't know how to ask You, but You know what I need." 🌿 This humble prayer from Venerable Kunegunda Siwiec invites us to trust in God's providence. Read more: carmelitequotes.blog... #KunegundaSiwiec #CarmeliteSaints #prayer

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"To live in the world, but only for Christ." ✨ Pope Francis has authorized the decree recognizing the heroic virtues of Kunegunda Siwiec, OCDS, a Secular Carmelite devoted to prayer and sacrifice. Read more: carmelitequotes.blog... #Venerable #KunegundaSiwiec

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Great news! Pope Francis authorized the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints to promulgate the decree recognizing the heroic virtues of the Servant of God Cunegonda Siwiec, a member of the Secular Order of Discalced Carmelites (OCDS) and a laywoman (Poland, 1876-1955). postocd.org/index.php/it...

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Céline Martin, Sister Geneviève of the Holy Face, died on this day in 1959 after 63 years as a Carmelite. Céline and Thérèse’s prayer reflects their unbreakable bond in Christ. Discover their special bond: carmelitequotes.blog... #celinemartin

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"Souls, souls for God! I do not want them to be lost." Blessed Josefa Naval Girbés’ feast day is a call to bring others to God through prayer and love. 🔥 Read more: carmelitequotes.blog... #BlessedPepa #CarmeliteWisdom

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Blessed Pepa, pray for us! #feastday #carmelitesaints

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Sunday #TLCleanse Dance thru the clouds #NaturePhotography #iphonePhotography #CforClouds

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🙏🏽 Let's keep praying 🙏🏽 www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news...

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✨ St. Teresa of Avila reminds us that love of God and love of neighbor cannot be separated. Whoever fails to love their neighbor, fails to love Him. Read more: carmelitequotes.blog... #LoveYourNeighbor #SundayGospel

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🗝️ St. Raphael Kalinowski reminds us that obedience to the Holy Father is obedience to Christ. The Saint urges us to assist the Pope with prayer and love. 🇻🇦 Read more: carmelitequotes.blog... #ChairOfStPeter #CarmeliteQuotes #PopeFrancis

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I'm very happy to announce that The Bernardin Center at Catholic Theological Union has invited 9 bishops to pray a National Novena for Migrants & Immigrants over Zoom March 14-22. You can join us from anywhere. Please do. And please spread the word. ctu.edu/novena/

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Could any #Episcopal #music #organists or choristers help out a new Ordinariate parish? We are looking for a copy of the Anglican Folk Mass (original 1918 setting, Curwen) by Martin F. Shaw. Specifically, our rector wants to sing the Creed. Reply or DM me, please!

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"After we’ve discriminated against, deported or disparaged all the immigrants, the gay and lesbian and transgender people, the developmentally disabled, the women and the minorities; once we've ostracized our neighbors and betrayed our friends...What comes next?" #JBPritzker #PrayForAmerica

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Venerable Margaret of the Blessed Sacrament teaches: we cannot mix the world with Christ. Jesus, the Little King of Grace must be sought for Himself alone, with a heart free from distractions. 👑 Read more: carmelitequotes.blog... #GodAlone #Jesus #SeekYeFirst

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📢 Sign up now for the 2025 Carmelite Online Lenten Retreat 🙏🏽 Visit retreat-online.karmel.at to register for free! #Retreat #Lent #Online #free

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Brother Lawrence wasn’t the only one in his family called to Carmel! His uncle, Brother Nicolas of the Conception, also served as a Discalced Carmelite lay brother in Paris. He died on Feb 20—faithful to the end. 🌿 Learn more: carmelitequotes.blog... #MementoMori

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Oremus pro Pontifice nostro Francisco: Dominus conservet eum, et vivificet eum, et beatum faciat eum in terra, et non tradat eum in animam inimicorum eius. Amen. #PopeFrancis

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This is unsettling. www.thebulwark.com/p/when-dhs-s...

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"Wisdom enters through love, silence, and mortification. It is great wisdom to know how to be silent and to look at neither the remarks, nor the deeds, nor the lives of others" (Sayings of Light and Love, 109). #wisdom

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"Nicaragua Levantará" es un documental y proyecto multimedia que denuncia la falta de libertad con la que viven los cristianos en Nicaragua, dirigido por Fernando de Haro. youtu.be/rXVaE31inkE?...

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Please join in praying for our Father General Miguel Márquez Calle, OCD. He has been hospitalized with spinal stenosis in India. 🙏🏽 Dear God, please heal fray Miguel! #prayers

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#Justice #truth

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A prophet exposes injustice, defends the poor, and refuses to be silenced. Bishop Silvio Báez, O.C.D., reminds us that following Christ means rejection—but truth must be proclaimed. 🕊️ Read more: carmelitequotes.blog... #justice #prophets #speaktruth

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"Let the little children come to me..." (Mt 19:14). #Jesus

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Who needs a rose ? :)

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Before millions came to Lourdes, Servant of God Hermann Cohen led the first pilgrimage. He never saw Our Lady, but at the grotto, he touched the mystery St. Bernadette had witnessed with her own eyes. ✨ Read more: carmelitequotes.blog... #StBernadette #Lourdes

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Please keep Pope Francis in your prayers! 🙏 “Results of tests carried out over the past days… have shown a polymicrobial respiratory infection which has led to further modification of therapy. All findings to date indicate a complex clinical picture that will require an appropriate hospital stay.”

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💥 A bomb could’ve exploded, and he wouldn’t have noticed—Blessed Titus Brandsma prayed that deeply. He lived St. Albert’s Rule: “Meditate day and night on the law of the Lord.” 📖🔥 Read more: carmelitequotes.blog... #prayer #StTitusBrandsma #Carmelites

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Morning BlueSkyFamily 🦋 Enjoy this #TLCleanse #NaturePhotography #OforOcean

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Barth got this right…

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"Cold and chill, bless the Lord; praise and exalt him above all forever" (Dan 3:67). #winter #photography

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“The poorer you are, the more Jesus will love you.” 💙 In 1896, St. Thérèse wrote these words to Céline, urging her to accept trials with peace and trust in Jesus’ love. 💙carmelitequotes.blog... #stthereseoflisieux #beatitudes #blessed #poor

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“Abandon yourself to Divine Providence as if no human means existed…” 📅 On February 15, 1614, Barbe Acarie entered Carmel as Sister Mary of the Incarnation, surrendering everything to God. ✨carmelitequotes.blog... #CarmeliteSaints #MadameAcarie #DivineProvidence

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