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Guide to The Ascent of Mt. Carmel
St. John of the Cross can be difficult to understand, especially when he speaks of detachment and the dark night. In this CarmelCast conversation, we offer a guide to his Ascent of Mount Carmel, exploring the attachments that shape our desires ...
St. John of the Cross: A Dark Cell, Poems of Love
In this episode of CarmelCast, we explore the surprising joy of St. John of the Cross' poetry, why The Dark Night reads more like a love song than a tale of despair, and how poetry expresses what ordinary words cannot. Discover how St. John’s s...
Living a Carmelite Marian Life
Throughout this season, we have explored the Marian dimensions of Carmel. In this episode, we discuss what that means practically: living a life like Mary, completely open to the will of God.Order our new book
Marian Apparitions and Carmel
Lourdes, Fatima, Our Lady of Guadalupe—each of these Marian apparitions has Carmelite connections, and many Carmelite saints experienced Marian apparitions of their own. In this episode, we explore the Carmelite understanding of Marian appariti...