Today is the first day of the Novena to Our Lady of Mount Carmel whose feast we will celebrate on July 16th. Please join in prayer with all Carmelites around the world and let us implore the Mother of Jesus for the graces we need. For our public novena this year we will have Rev. Steven Payne, OCD as homilist …
Today is the Feast of Divine Mercy, or Divine Mercy Sunday! To celebrate we will share a page from the meditation booklet published and written by the Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception of the B.V.M. called “From Ashes to Mercy.” Many faithful Catholics around the world have been praying the Novena to Divine Mercy which ended yesterday, the seventh …
The Lord is risen! He is truly risen–Alleluia! Blessed and happy Easter from all the nuns! As a gift to you along with our prayers we have a pretty substantial slide show for you, a glimpse of the risen beauty and glory of our God–alive and raised to new life. The very first buds of the trees and flowers are …
… begins today on Good Friday. Here is a link to a printable copy of the prayers: https://centrefordivinemercy.org/9-day-novena. Here is another link you might like: https://www.praymorenovenas.com/podcast/day-1-the-divine-mercy-novena-2018 On september 14, 1935, Sister Faustina hears the following words : ” Say always the Chaplet I have taught you. He (she) who says it, shall experience my Mercy, during his (her) life, and …
Today on Holy Saturday we share some posts from last year at this time. Our Lord has just died and is buried in the tomb. And now we wait … Holy Saturday 2018 Lamb of God Reflection Faces of the Cross – “Homemade” Stations of the Cross by the nuns Come back in a couple days if you’d like to …
Please see updates for public Masses in the monastery Chapel for April and May and Paschal Triduum 2019. We hope you will celebrate with us!
Tonight at the Mass of the Lord’s Supper on Holy Thursday we begin the Paschal Triduum of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. While most people are out working today at their respective jobs we, the nuns, are inside the monastery following the traditional customs of our monastic liturgical practices. As we keep silence throughout the day and pray the …
Dear Friends, The culmination of 40 days of Lenten preparation is upon us. We enter in to the holiest week of the year in our Christian Faith. Holy Week begins Palm Sunday and ends Easter Sunday. How ready am I? Maybe my Lenten fast and resolutions have fallen short of my expectations and plans. Isn’t that usually the case? Even …
March 19th is the Solemnity of Saint Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The Carmelite Nuns wish you a very blessed Feast Day! We hope our great saint has answered your prayers, and gained for you from his divine Son many, many graces. We have an old treasure to share with you. Some of you may have known our …
March 11th we begin our annual Novena to St. Joseph (ending March 19th) for all the intentions sent in to us and for our families, friends and benefactors. St. Teresa, our Holy Mother in Carmel, had such a great devotion to St. Joseph that she named her first foundation after him. She placed him to guard the back door of …