The Carmelite Priory Mdina is happy to share the following book entitled “Carmelite Mysticism Historical Sketches” by Titus Brandsma, O.Carm. The Carmelite Press, Darien, Illinois, 1986.
CONTINUE READINGL-Ilma ta’ San Albert ta’ Trapani Fil-Karmnu tal-Mdina fid-depożitu tar-Relikwi tal-Qaddisin, tinsab relikwa interessanti għall-forma u għall-użu partikolari tagħha. Hija relikwa ċkejkna fl-għamla tagħha, forma ta’ id u fit-tarf imqabbda ma’ Katina eleganti tal-fidda. Fin-nofs in-naħa ta’ quddiem fiha frammenti ta’ reliwki ssiġillati u miksija bi ħġieġa u fuq in-naħa ta’ wara nsibu kitba mnqaxxa […]
CONTINUE READINGNhar l-Erbgħa 6 ta’ Awwissu 2014, l-Arċisqof Pawlu Cremona O.P. iltaqa’ mal-kappillani gewwa il-Kunvent tal-Karmelitani, l-Imdina, fl-okkażjoni tal-festa ta’ San Ġwann Vianney, il-qaddis patrun tas-saċerdoti, magħruf ukoll bħala il-Kurat t’Ars. Wara ħin ta’ talb flimkien u dawra mal-kunvent, l-Arcisqof u l-kappillani ingħaqdu flimkien għall-ikel. (Sit originali)
CONTINUE READING6th August is a great feastday in the Church’s liturgical calendar. Both East and West celebrate the Transfiguration of Our Lord before chosen witnesses: Peter, John and James the three solid columns of the Church: Peter the Rock of Faith and Pastor, John the Eagle of Contemplative Love, James the Pragmatic preserver of Tradition through […]
CONTINUE READINGThe Constitutions of the Carmelite Order stand as an expression of the ideals and spirit of the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. Foundational sources for the Constitutions include the desert hermit vocation as exemplified in the life of the Prophet Elijah. For the Carmelite the contemplative vocation is exemplified par excellence in the […]
CONTINUE READING“Neħtieġu nies bħal Benedittu ta’ Norcia li fi żmien ta’ telqa u dekadenza, intelaq bis-sħiħ fil-ħajja ta’ waħdu, fejn irnexxielu jibni Montecassino, il-Belt fuq muntanja li flimkien mal-ħafna tiġrif, ġabar flimkien is-saħħa li biha nbniet dinja ġdida. Hekk Benedittu, bħal Abram, sar missier ta’ ħafna popli”. Eċċellenza, Revdu Kapitlu, Madre Badessa u ħuti reliġjużi fl-Ordni […]
CONTINUE READINGIn today’s society there is a growing interest for a deeper understanding of spirituality. In trying to respond to the needs of individuals, the Faculty of Theology is offering a course that helps students to acquire a holistic perception of life and of the human person, and to value the contribution of spirituality to the […]
CONTINUE READINGThe Third Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel is formed by lay people who, in response to a call from God promise to live the Gospel in the spirit of the Carmelite Order and under its guidance. The Third Order, or Secular Carmelite Order comprises both lay people, and secular clergy, who find in the Carmelite charism […]
CONTINUE READINGThe Carmelite Directory of the Spiritual Life We are happy to publish a free copy of ‘The Carmelite Directory of the Spiritual Life‘, translated from the Latin version entitled ‘Directorium Carmelitarum Vitae Spiritualis‘ by Joannes a Cruce Brenninger O.Carm Download the book from here
CONTINUE READINGIr-Raġel ta’ Marija Dejjem Verġni, Missier Putattiv ta’ Sidna Ġesu’ Kristu Patrun tal-Knisja Universali Protettur tal-Ordni Karmelitan “Għaliex għamiltilna hekk?! Ara Missierek u jiena konna qegħdin infittxuk b’qalbna maqsuma” Eċċ Tiegħek Mons. Arċisqof Pawlu Cremona, Missier il-Knisja f’Malta, Rev.du Kapitlu, ħuti reliġjużi u nsara, għeżież devoti ta’ dan ir-raġel ġust, Ġużeppi, intom ukoll li qed […]
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