CARMELITE SISTERS MEDIA

The holy, penitential season of Lent begins February 14th. We invite you to join us in renewing and deepening your relationship with Our Lord and gaining a renewed sense of awe and wonder at the magnitude of Jesus’ sacrifice for each one of us. Journey with us through the six weeks of Lent with these reflections written by the Carmelite Sisters to prepare your heart for the joy and glory of Easter.

In this book, you will find a daily reflection for each day of the year, written by one of the Carmelite Sisters. Woven into the liturgical life of the Church and the seasons of the year, we hope to share with you the lessons we are learning along the way. Every day holds the potential to grow closer to the Heart of Jesus – come along with us on the journey!

85 years after her death, the life of Mother Luisita speaks to today’s world with a message of hope and inspiration. Unleashing Hope draws you in to the powerful life of Maria Luisa de Ia Peña Navarro (1886-1937), “Mother Luisita.” You will not easily forget Mother Luisita and her compelling life story.

Our Spirit of Carmel features inspirational articles and reflections accompanied by lush, beautiful photography and so much more that nourishes both body and soul. You will also find a schedule of upcoming Carmelite events that invite you to share in our faith-filled life and Carmelite spirituality. Spirit of Carmel is published in the spring and fall and is not subscription-based.

In 1927, during the murderous anti-Catholic reign of Mexican president Plutarco Elias Calles, Mother Luisita and two members of her Carmelite community cast off their religious habits, donned secular clothes, trembling all the while, started out on a perilous flight from the brutal, atheistic government intent on killing them…

Moments of Grace is a 350+ page collection of funny, inspirational, heart-warming short stories from the lives of the Sisters. It’s a look inside the convent walls. A joyful companion for your life’s journey. A delightful gift for people of all ages and walks of life. A wonderful way to be inspired and uplifted.