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CARMELITE SAINTS AND THEMES
- Awakening To Prayer
By Augustine Ichiro Okumura, OCD.
Translated by Theresa Kazue Hiraki and Albert Masaru Yamato. An
introduction to prayer, drawing on Eastern and Western traditions.
98 pages, paper, $8.95.
- Carmelite Spirituality in the Teresian Tradition
By Paul-Marie of the Cross, OCD.
Translated by Kathryn Sullivan, RCSJ, and edited by Steven Payne,
OCD. Revised edition of classic overview of the principal texts,
themes, and teachings of Carmel: Elijah and Mary, the Rule of St.
Albert, the Carmelite understanding of prayer, and the message of
Sts. Teresa, John of the Cross, and Thérèse.
96 pages, paper, $8.95.
- Finding the Mystic Within You
By Peggy Wilkinson, OCDS.
Reprint of popular introduction to the mystical way, based on the
teachings of Teresa of Avila and John of the Cross, and written by
a Secular Carmelite especially for lay readers.
224 pages, paper, $9.95.
- Père Jacques: Resplendent in Victory
By Francis J. Murphy (professor of history at Boston College)
Exciting new biography and anthology of French Discalced Carmelite
friar-priest, educator, son of the working class, prisoner at
Mauthausen-who died as a result of his efforts to rescue Jewish
children from the Nazis, and who has been honored by the State of
Israel and proposed for canonization. Includes index and 13 pages
of photos.
224 pages, paper, $14.95.
- Saint Raphael Kalinowski: An Introduction to his Life and
Spirituality
By Szczepan Praskiewicz, OCD.
Translated by Thomas Coonan, Michael Griffin, OCD, and Lawrence
Sullivan, OCD. Biography and anthology of the Polish engineer and
freedom fighter, exiled to Siberia, who became the restorer of
Carmel in Poland and the first Carmelite friar canonized since
John of the Cross. Includes 12 photos.
68 pages, paper, $8.95.
- Temptation and Discernment
By Segundo Galilea.
Translated by Stephen-Joseph Ross. Brief reflections by noted
Chilean priest and author, showing how to avoid activism,
messianism, and other common pitfalls in ministry and prayer,
based on the discernment principles of Ignatius of Loyola, John of
the Cross, and Teresa of Avila.
80 pages, paper, $ 11.95.
The Selected
Poetry of Jessica Powers
Edited by Regina Siegfried and Robert Morneau.
Reprint of the most extensive anthology of this noted Carmelite
poet, which she approved five weeks before her death. Includes
introduction by Bishop Morneau, chronology, bibliography, and 3
photos.
232 pages, paper, $11.95.
Writings and
Conversations On The Practice of the Presence of God
By Brother Lawrence of the Resurrection, OCD, edited by Conrad De
Meester, OCD, translated from the critical edition by Salvatore
Sciurba, OCD, with an preface by Gerald E. May, Ph.D.
Only English translation of the French critical edition, this
volume includes a general introduction, bibliography, and
testimonies about Brother Lawrence by those who knew him.
250 pages, paper, $12.95.
Journey to Carith: The Sources and Story of the Discalced
Carmelites
By Peter Thomas Rohrbach.
This book chronicles the story of the Carmelites but especially of
the Discalced Carmelites, stemming from St. Teresa of Avila and
St. John of the Cross.
381 pages, paper, $21.95. Limited Edition.
The Marriage of All and Nothing: Selected Writings of
Barbara Dent
Edited by Mary Freiburger
This book brings together the writings of Barbara Dent, published
in other periodicals, that beautifully expresses the spiritual
progress of her life, including the dark night of the soul. This
book is complemented by forty-one unpublished poems.
251 pages, paper, $11.95
Catechesis and Ritual for the Scapular of Our Lady of Mount
Carmel
Prepared under the direction of the Carmelite Provincials of North
America.
This handy guide book explains the Catechetical elements and the
Liturgical elements concerning the Brown Scapular of Our Lady of
Mount Carmel.
56 pages, pamphlet, $4.95
Elijah Prophet of Carmel
By Jane Ackerman.
Elijah is considered the legendary founder and traditional patron
of all Carmelites. He is considered to be one of their greatest
spiritual models. This book inquires into this deep appreciation
and examines the linkage between the Order and the prophet over
time.
291 pages, paper, $13.95
God is Love Saint Teresa Margaret: Her Life
By Margaret Rowe.
This book is about the life of Saint Teresa Margaret of the Sacred
Heart. Her quest to find out "Who is God"? was pursued in the
Carmelite Monastery in Florence, Italy in 1764.
276 pages, paper, $12.95
The Way of the Cross with the Carmelite Saints
Compiled and illustrated by Sister Joseph Marie, C.H.T. (Carmelite
Hermit of the Trinity).
In this book we have the opportunity to make the Way of the Cross
with five inspiring Carmelite saints. Following along with them
Christ in his sufferings, we see that the Passion of Christ cannot
be exhausted, and these saints have always more to tell us.
98 pages, paper, $9.95
Listen to the Silence: A Retreat
with Père Jacques
By Francis J. Murphy
The Carmelite nuns at Pontoise invited Père Jacques to give
conferences and to preach as retreat master. They received from
him a seven-day retreat in the late summer of 1943. This book
contains the talks he gave to the nuns: they are inspiring, but
also warm-hearted reflections, on questions of key interest to his
audience. Among the topics were love for Christ, for His Blessed
Mother, the nuns’ Carmelite contemplative prayer life, and their
religious observance.
124 pages, paper, $12.95
From the Sacred Heart to the
Trinity: The Spiritual Itinerary of St. Teresa Margaret (Redi) of
the Sacred Heart, O.C.D.
By Fr. Gabriel of St. Mary Magdalene, O.C.D.
St. Teresa Margaret Redi was a Carmelite captivated by the love of
God. Helping us to appreciate the holy life she led are
eyewitness accounts of her spiritual directors collected soon
after her death. The author of this small study builds his
story on those accounts by the Discalced Carmelite friars who knew
her as a young religious.
92 pages, paper, $11.95
Welcome to the Secular Order of
Discalced Carmelites
By Fr. Aloysius Denney, O.C.D.
This book is a collection of Fr. Aloysius Deeney's conferences
presented to the Secular Order of Discalced Carmelite (OCDS)
members worldwide. His most practical and insightful talks are
primarily directed to the members of the Secular Order of
Discalced Carmelites and others who are interested in the
tradition of Discalced Carmelites.
116 pages, paper, $9.95
God is All Joy: The Life of St.
Teresa of the Andes
By Jennifer Moorcroft
Teresa of Jesus of the Andes, Chile's first canonized saint, was a
vibrant young woman who loved sports and music and had a wide
circle of friends. She entered Carmel and died only eleven months
later at the age of nineteen. Young people love her because she
became a saint by living the same sort of life as they do, in
school, playing sports, enjoying her friends, and through it all,
living her faith to the full.
163 pages, paper, $12.95
To Quell the Terror: The Mystery
of the Vocation of the Sixteen Carmelites of Compiègne,
Guillotined July 17, 1794
By William Bush (Professor Emeritus of French Literature at the
University of Western Ontario).
Recounts the dramatic true story of the Discalced Carmelite nuns
of Compiègne, martyred during the French Revolution's "Great
Terror," and known to the world through their fictional
representation in Gertrud von Le Fort's Song at the Scaffold and
Francis Poulenc's Dialogues of the Carmelites. Includes index and
15 photos.
272 pages, paper, $15.95.
Sounding Solitude
By Sr. Mary Paul Cutri, O.C.D.
Solitude offers another way of seeing. When we are open to
discover and to receive, the mystery of solitude purifies the
sight, the seeing, the beholding of each person. When solitude
brings us to God, God brings us into new vision. This book is
directed to all who seek God and who long to “see” God and to know
God’s ways more truly.
176 pages, paper, $15.95
Practicing the Presence of the Living God - A Retreat with Brother
Lawrence of the Resurrection
By Jean Maalouf
This book intends to be a guide for a spiritual journey. It can be
used in a retreat center, at home, or at work when you are able to
secure a few moments of quiet solitude and silence. It is based on
Brother Lawrence of the Resurrection's little book The Practice
of the Presence of God.
91 pages, paper, $14.95
CARMELITE
STUDIES SERIES
(Collections of
Scholarly Essays)
- Carmelite Studies VII: Never Forget: Christian and Jewish
Perspectives on Edith Stein
Edited by Waltraud Herbstrith, OCD, translated by Susanne
Batzdorff.
Articles exploring the broad spectrum of opinions related to the
beatification and canonization of Edith Stein, along with
testimonies from those who knew her.
320 pages, paper, $11.95.
- Carmelite Studies IX: The Heirs
of St. Teresa of Ávila: Defenders and Disseminators of the
Founding Mother's Legacy
Edited by Christopher C. Wilson, PhD.
This issue of Carmelite Studies presents new insights into the
lives and writings of individuals who know Teresa of Ávila in life
and who, after her death in 1582, worked to propagate and defend
her legacy, including the illustrious nuns Ana de San Bartolomé,
Ana de Jesús, María de San José, and Ana de San Agustín, and her
close male confidant and collaborator, Jerónimo Gracián de la
Madre de Dios. A further focus of the essays is the
reception of the Teresian heritage by individuals outside the
order, as mediated by these early Discalced Carmelites and by
Teresa's published writings.
140 pages, paper, $12.95
- Carmelite Studies X: A Better
Wine:
Essays Celebrating Kieran Kavanaugh,
O.C.D.
Edited by Kevin Culligan, O.C.D.
In honor of his fifty years as a Catholic priest, ten spiritually
enriching essays are written about various Carmelite saints
by Father Kieran Kavanaugh's colleagues and Carmelite brothers.
An afterword essay is written by William Johnson, S.J..
Carmelite Studies I, II, III, IV, V, VI and VIII are out of print
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