What should I do during my time of prayer? How do I grow closer to Jesus in that time? In this episode, we sit down with Fr. Michael Berry, OCD who shares some of St. Teresa of Avila's wisdom concerning prayer, especially her teaching on The Prayer of Recollection. For more information: http://www.icspublications.org http://www.discalcedcarmel.org http://ocdfriarsvocation.org Contact us with comments, questions, and suggestions at carmelcast@icspublications.org...
May 09, 2024•55 min•Season 10Ep. 4
Distractions, drowsiness, dryness... these are struggles that we all face during our times of prayer. In this episode, we sit down with Fr. Marc Foley, OCD to discuss what St. Thérèse can teach us about how to approach these difficulties in prayer. For more information: http://www.icspublications.org http://www.discalcedcarmel.org http://ocdfriarsvocation.org Contact us with comments, questions, and suggestions at carmelcast@icspublications.org...
May 02, 2024•45 min•Season 10Ep. 3
Pope Francis has named this year, 2024, a year dedicated to prayer. This season of CarmelCast will examine this essential element of the spiritual life to help you go deeper in your prayer. In this episode, we sit down with Fr. Steven Payne, OCD to discuss how we can always remain in God's presence through the spiritual teaching of Br. Lawrence of the Resurrection. For more information: http://www.icspublications.org http://www.discalcedcarmel.org http://ocdfriarsvocation.org Contact us with com...
Apr 25, 2024•45 min•Season 10Ep. 2
Pope Francis has named this year, 2024, a year dedicated to prayer. This season of CarmelCast will examine this essential element of the spiritual life to help you go deeper in your prayer. In this episode, we will start at the very beginning by discussing what prayer is and the fundamental virtues necessary to grow in prayer. For more information: http://www.icspublications.org http://www.discalcedcarmel.org http://ocdfriarsvocation.org Contact us with comments, questions, and suggestions at ca...
Apr 18, 2024•55 min•Season 10Ep. 1
St. Elizabeth of the Trinity (1880–1906) is a mystic for our times with a profound spirituality rooted in the indwelling of the Trinity. In this episode of CarmelCast, we discuss the final years of her life and her profound witness of suffering in conformity with Jesus. For more information: http://www.icspublications.org http://www.discalcedcarmel.org http://ocdfriarsvocation.org Contact us with comments, questions, and suggestions at carmelcast@icspublications.org...
Dec 19, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Season 9Ep. 7
St. Elizabeth of the Trinity (1880–1906) is a mystic for our times with a profound spirituality rooted in the indwelling of the Trinity. In this episode of CarmelCast, we discuss her Trinitarian spirituality, especially as it is manifested in her prayer to the Trinity quoted in the Catechism of the Catholic Church. For more information: http://www.icspublications.org http://www.discalcedcarmel.org http://ocdfriarsvocation.org Contact us with comments, questions, and suggestions at carmelcast@ics...
Dec 13, 2023•54 min•Season 9Ep. 6
St. Elizabeth of the Trinity (1880–1906) is a mystic for our times with a profound spirituality rooted in the indwelling of the Trinity. In this episode of CarmelCast, we discuss her spiritual teaching on silence as a place for encounter with God. For more information: http://www.icspublications.org http://www.discalcedcarmel.org http://ocdfriarsvocation.org Contact us with comments, questions, and suggestions at carmelcast@icspublications.org...
Dec 06, 2023•52 min•Season 9Ep. 5
St. Elizabeth of the Trinity (1880–1906) is a mystic for our times with a profound spirituality rooted in the indwelling of the Trinity. In this episode of CarmelCast, we discuss how she was influenced by the witness and teaching of St. Thérèse of Lisieux and how their spiritualities are similar, yet each unique. For more information: http://www.icspublications.org http://www.discalcedcarmel.org http://ocdfriarsvocation.org Contact us with comments, questions, and suggestions at carmelcast@icspu...
Nov 29, 2023•54 min•Season 9Ep. 4
St. Elizabeth of the Trinity (1880–1906) is a mystic for our times with a profound spirituality rooted in the indwelling of the Trinity. In this episode of CarmelCast, we discuss her apostolic spirit and what it can teach us about being contemplatives in the midst of our busy lives. For more information: http://www.icspublications.org http://www.discalcedcarmel.org http://ocdfriarsvocation.org Contact us with comments, questions, and suggestions at carmelcast@icspublications.org...
Nov 22, 2023•58 min•Season 9Ep. 3
St. Elizabeth of the Trinity (1880–1906) is a mystic for our times with a profound spirituality rooted in the indwelling of the Trinity. In this episode of CarmelCast, we discuss the ups and downs of her journey to answer God's call to become a Carmelite nun. For more information: http://www.icspublications.org http://www.discalcedcarmel.org http://ocdfriarsvocation.org Contact us with comments, questions, and suggestions at carmelcast@icspublications.org...
Nov 15, 2023•49 min•Season 9Ep. 2
St. Elizabeth of the Trinity (1880-1906) is a mystic for our times with a profound spirituality rooted in the indwelling of the Trinity. In this episode of CarmelCast, we discuss her family, childhood, and personality, which were significant in her path to sanctity. For more information: http://www.icspublications.org http://www.discalcedcarmel.org http://ocdfriarsvocation.org Contact us with comments, questions, and suggestions at carmelcast@icspublications.org...
Nov 08, 2023•52 min•Season 9Ep. 1
The Living Flame of Love by St. John of the Cross tells of the union of the soul with God through love. In this episode of CarmelCast, we discuss Stanza 4 in which St. John describes how we participate in the life of the Holy Trinity. You can purchase your copy of our brand new study edition here: https://www.icspublications.org/products/the-living-flame-of-love-study-edition Click here to download the reading plan for the book study: https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1501/1742/files/Living_Flam...
Aug 07, 2023•41 min•Season 8Ep. 7
The Living Flame of Love by St. John of the Cross tells of the union of the soul with God through love. In this episode of CarmelCast, we discuss the second half of Stanza 3 in which St. John describes the three blind guides that can lead us astray in our spiritual lives. You can purchase your copy of our brand new study edition here: https://www.icspublications.org/products/the-living-flame-of-love-study-edition Click here to download the reading plan for the book study: https://cdn.shopify.com...
Jul 31, 2023•36 min•Season 8Ep. 6
"O lamps of fire! in whose splendors the deep caverns of feeling..." The Living Flame of Love by St. John of the Cross tells of the union of the soul with God through love. In this episode of CarmelCast, we dive into the first half of Stanza 3 which describes how the soul's faculties of intellect, memory, and will are transformed to be united to God . You can purchase your copy of our brand new study edition here: https://www.icspublications.org/products/the-living-flame-of-love-study-edition Cl...
Jul 24, 2023•47 min•Season 8Ep. 5
"...that tastes of eternal life and pays every debt! In killing you changed death to life." The Living Flame of Love by St. John of the Cross tells of the union of the soul with God through love. In this episode of CarmelCast, we dive into the second half of Stanza 2 which describes how the wounds of God's love transform us. You can purchase your copy of our brand new study edition here: https://www.icspublications.org/products/the-living-flame-of-love-study-edition Click here to download the re...
Jul 17, 2023•47 min•Season 8Ep. 4
"O sweet cautery, O delightful wound! O gentle hand! O delicate touch that tastes of eternal life and pays every debt! In killing you changed death to life." The Living Flame of Love by St. John of the Cross tells of the union of the soul with God through love. In this episode of CarmelCast, we dive into Stanza 1 which describes how the Trinity brings about this union with God. You can purchase your copy of our brand new study edition here: https://www.icspublications.org/products/the-living-fla...
Jul 10, 2023•36 min•Season 8Ep. 3
"O living flame of love that tenderly wounds my soul in its deepest center! Since now you are not oppressive, now consummate! if it be your will: tear through the veil of this sweet encounter!" The Living Flame of Love by St. John of the Cross tells of the union of the soul with God through love. In this episode of CarmelCast, we dive into Stanza 1 which describes how the Trinity brings about this union with God. You can purchase your copy of our brand new study edition here: https://www.icspubl...
Jul 03, 2023•44 min•Season 8Ep. 2
Join us over the next 7 weeks as we dive into this spiritual masterpiece of St. John of the Cross and learn how we too can be completely united to God through love. You can purchase your copy of our brand new study edition here: https://www.icspublications.org/products/the-living-flame-of-love-study-edition Click here to download the reading plan for the book study: https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1501/1742/files/Living_Flame_Reading_Guide.pdf For more information: http://www.icspublications.o...
Jun 26, 2023•39 min•Season 8Ep. 1
In honor of the 150th anniversary of St. Thérèse's birth on January 2, 2023, Fr. Pier Giorgio, Fr. Michael-Joseph, and Br. John-Mary discuss the impact her spirituality has had on the Church throughout the last century. Save 40% on all in-stock books about St. Thérèse by using the promo code "CarmelCast" at www.icspublication.org For more information: http://www.icspublications.org http://www.discalcedcarmel.org http://ocdfriarsvocation.org...
Jan 02, 2023•32 min•Season 7Ep. 7
In preparation for the celebration of the 150th birthday of St. Thérèse on January 2, 2023, Fr. Pier Giorgio and Fr. Michael-Joseph discuss her Last Conversations and what they reveal about St. Thérèse's spirituality. Save 40% on all in-stock books about St. Thérèse by using the promo code "CarmelCast" at www.icspublication.org For more information: http://www.icspublications.org http://www.discalcedcarmel.org http://ocdfriarsvocation.org...
Dec 26, 2022•41 min•Season 7Ep. 6
In preparation for the celebration of the 150th birthday of St. Thérèse on January 2, 2023, Fr. Daniel Chowning discusses her Prayers and what they reveal about St. Thérèse's spirituality. Save 40% on all in-stock books about St. Thérèse by using the promo code "CarmelCast" at www.icspublication.org For more information: http://www.icspublications.org http://www.discalcedcarmel.org http://ocdfriarsvocation.org...
Dec 19, 2022•33 min•Season 7Ep. 5
In preparation for the celebration of the 150th birthday of St. Thérèse on January 2, 2023, Fr. Michael-Joseph of St. Thérèse discusses her Plays and what they reveal about St. Thérèse's spirituality. Save 40% on all in-stock books about St. Thérèse by using the promo code "CarmelCast" at www.icspublication.org For more information: http://www.icspublications.org http://www.discalcedcarmel.org http://ocdfriarsvocation.org...
Dec 11, 2022•27 min•Season 7Ep. 4
In preparation for the celebration of the 150th birthday of St. Thérèse on January 2, 2023, Fr. Donald Kenney of St. Thérèse discusses her Poetry and what it reveals about St. Thérèse's spirituality. Save 40% on all in-stock books about St. Thérèse by using the promo code "CarmelCast" at www.icspublication.org For more information: http://www.icspublications.org http://www.discalcedcarmel.org http://ocdfriarsvocation.org...
Dec 05, 2022•29 min•Season 7Ep. 3
In preparation for the celebration of the 150th birthday of St. Thérèse on January 2, 2023, Br. Isaiah of the Holy Face discusses her Letters and what they reveal about St. Thérèse's spirituality. Save 40% on all in-stock books about St. Thérèse by using the promo code "CarmelCast" at www.icspublication.org For more information: http://www.icspublications.org http://www.discalcedcarmel.org http://ocdfriarsvocation.org...
Nov 28, 2022•33 min•Season 7Ep. 2
In preparation for the celebration of the 150th birthday of St. Thérèse on January 2, 2023, Fr. Marc Foley discusses her autobiography, Story of a Soul, and what it reveals about St. Thérèse's spirituality. Save 40% on all books about St. Thérèse by using the promo code "CarmelCast" at www.icspublication.org For more information: http://www.icspublications.org http://www.discalcedcarmel.org http://ocdfriarsvocation.org...
Nov 20, 2022•35 min•Season 7Ep. 1
In this special episode, we discuss the importance of friendship in the life of St. Teresa of Avila, her teaching on spiritual friendship, and how to apply it to our lives today.
Sep 01, 2022•43 min•Season 6Ep. 7
In the first half of this episode, we discuss the conversion of St. Edith Stein. Then, we have an interview with the Lasnoski family. The translation of the poem written by St. Edith Stein for the feast of St. Teresa of Avila's Transverberation: https://discalcedcarmel.org/the-transverberation-of-st-teresa-of-jesus/ For more information: http://www.icspublications.org http://www.discalcedcarmel.org http://ocdfriarsvocation.org...
Dec 10, 2021•44 min•Season 6Ep. 6
In the first half of this episode, we discuss the life and teaching of Blessed Marie-Eugène. Then, we have an interview with Anne-Elisabeth Giuliani, a member of Notre Dame de Vie. Learn more about the Notre Dame de Vie: https://www.notredamedevie.org/en For more information: http://www.icspublications.org http://www.discalcedcarmel.org http://ocdfriarsvocation.org...
Dec 03, 2021•45 min•Season 6Ep. 5
In the first half of this episode, we discuss how you can enter more deeply into the very Carmelite season of Advent. Then, we have an interview with Mike Alley, a Secular Order Discalced Carmelite. Learn more about the Secular Order of Discalced Carmelites: https://www.ocdswashprov.org/ For more information: http://www.icspublications.org http://www.discalcedcarmel.org http://ocdfriarsvocation.org...
Nov 26, 2021•43 min•Season 6Ep. 4
In the first half of this episode, we discuss St. Teresa's approach to avoiding discouragement in prayer in the face of sin. Then, we have an interview with Sister. Regina Marie of the Carmelite Sisters of the Most Sacred Heart of Los Angeles. Learn more about the Carmelite Sisters of the Most Sacred Heart of Los Angeles: https://carmelitesistersocd.com/ For more information: http://www.icspublications.org http://www.discalcedcarmel.org http://ocdfriarsvocation.org...
Nov 19, 2021•49 min•Season 6Ep. 3
