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Sister Veronica of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, O.Carm. Carmelite Nuns of the Ancient Observance

This webinar explores Teresa of Avila’s approach to the Carmelite reform of the 16th century, in order to increase our appreciation for the practical aspects of Carmelite governance which were so important to Teresa. Presenter: Dr. Kristina Olsen

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Barbara Hughes, O.C.D.S. has a master’s degree in Formative Spirituality. A wife, mother and grandmother, she is author of Ministry and the Mystical Path, a regular columnist in “The Catholic Virginian” and has been published widely in numerous Catholic periodicals. Her book, Mary the Perfect Contemplative: Carmelite Insights on the Interior Life of Our Lady is available [...]

THE LISTENING HEART OF ADVENT Advent invites us to listen deeply and attentively. It is a contemplative listening which Thomas Merton says is “essentially a listening in silence, an expectancy”. As the Advent season shifts to the “O Antiphons” at this time, let’s take a few moments to cultivate a listening heart as we anticipate with joyful expectation the coming of Emmanuel, God-with-us.

In this mini-retreat, we will reflect on how we have progressed in our Lenten journey and our call to grow as disciples of Jesus. Using Scripture, the texts of the liturgy, and reflections on Carmelite values, this will be a wonderful opportunity to rededicate ourselves to the good works of Lent as we look toward Easter. Presented by Br. Silas Henderson, SDS

Uniquely in the World Presented by Cindy Perazo, T.O.Carm & Kelley Henderson, T.O.Carm

Fr. Michael will give insight into his newly published book, Albert and His Rule, which attempts to retrieve the mindset that first enlivened and held together the vision that Albert fashioned for them. It is this original spirit that Albert and His Rule attempts to retrieve.

Mary Cruise comes from Seattle where she has been a Lay Carmelite since 1977 and has years of experience teaching Carmelite formation. She is an enthusiastic life-time learner, loves to travel and explore the wonders of the world as well as having a great love for her Carmelite vocation. It is her hope that her presentation on joy will change your life!

Lent Webinar w/ Fr. Matthew Gummess, O.Carm.