Article by A Listening Heart, OCDS.

When we recognize Jesus’ coming to us, it brings a sense of being drawn to attend with the most tender care, diligent focus and gentleness, as if with a newborn.

A poem by Tim Bete, OCDS

A poem on Thérèse by Fr. Bonaventure Sauer, OCD

I understand. It is clear. The universe is in love/ With its every creature. | A poem by Fr. Bonaventure Sauer, OCD

The Carmelite Rule exhorts all Carmelites to Meditate upon the Law of the Lord day and night. The Word of God is the food that nourishes prayer.

The Brown Scapular of Our Lady of Mount Carmel is best understood in the context of our Catholic faith.