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Introduction To Issue 54 54. June 2011 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
Pentecost - A Feast Rich In Meaning 54. June 2011 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
Teresianum of Rome Celebrates 75th Anniversary
(linked to visnews-en.blogspot.org)
54. June 2011 V.I.S.
Papal Address To The Teresianum
(linked to www.zenit.org)
54. June 2011 Pope Benedict XVI
Questions And Answers 54. June 2011 Teresa Martinez, OCDS
Letter From Vicar General P. Emilio J. Martínez González, ocd 54. June 2011 P. Emilio J. Martínez González, ocd
Introduction To Issue 53 53. February 2011 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
The Bell 53. February 2011
Homily to Community of St. Joseph, Dec 21 2010 53. February 2011 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
Message of His Holiness Benedict XVI For Lent 2011
(linked to www.vatican.va)
53. February 2011 Pope Benedict XVI
The Way Of Perfection Study -- letter from www.paravosnaci.com 53. February 2011 Fr Emilio J. Martínez, OCD
Message of Saverio Cannistrà, OCD, Superior
General
53. February 2011 Fr. Saverio Cannistra, OCD
The Patron Saints For World Youth Day 53. February 2011
John of the Cross: Purify The Heart In Order To Meet Christ
(linked to http://visnews-en.blogspot.com)
53. February 2011
Teresa of Avila: Contemplative and Industrious
(linked to http://visnews-en.blogspot.com)
53. February 2011
Communicationes N. 167a
(linked to www.discalcedcarmel.com)
53. February 2011
I Was Born For You 53. February 2011
Question And Answer 53. February 2011 Teresa Martinez, OCDS
HE Must Increase, But 'i'' Must Decrease 52. October 2010 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
Message Of Fr. Saverio Cannistra, OCD General Superior 52. October 2010 Fr. Saverio Cannistra, OCD
My Prayer As A Man Of Today 52. October 2010 Fr. Saverio Cannistra, OCD
A Heart To Heart Encounter 52. October 2010 Sr. Marie Gemma, OCD
Letter From The Definitory Discalced Carmelite General House 52. October 2010 Fr. Saverio Cannistra, OCD
Message of His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI For The Twenty-Sixth World Youth Day (2011)
(linked to www.vatican.va)
52. October 2010 Pope Benedict XVI
I will never forget Thy precepts... 51. June 2010 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
Chronology of St Teresa of Jesus 51. June 2010 compiled by Carmela Andrisani OCDS
Teresa of Jesus -- Saint, reformer of Carmel
(linked to carmelnet.org)
51. June 2010 Peter Cannata
Q&A - What about personal devotional items handed out at the monthly meeting? 51. June 2010 Teresa Martinez OCDS
Prayer is the life of a new heart 50. February 2010 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
Advent Homily to Community of St. Joseph 50. February 2010 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
Breishit: Letters Of Creation
(linked to www.ravkooktorah.org)
50. February 2010 Chanan Morrison
Q&A - Who may run for Office as Council Members in an OCDS community? 50. February 2010 Teresa Martinez OCDS
Our New Fr. General Superior P. Saverio Cannistra 49. October 2009 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
Church Needs Change Of Mentality
(linked to zenit.org)
49. October 2009 Pope Benedict XVI
Letter of His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI Proclaiming A Year For Priests
(linked to vatican.va)
49. October 2009 Pope Benedict XVI
God Never Ceases To Call Vocations
(linked to zenit.org)
49. October 2009 Pope Benedict XVI
Message of the 90th Chapter of the Discalced Carmelite Friars, Fatima - April 17 - May 8 2009
(linked to carmelite.com)
49. October 2009 Discalced Carmelite Friars
Church Needs Change Of Mentality
(linked to zenit.org
49. October 2009 Pope Benedict XVI
The Pauline Letters 49. October 2009 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
Celebration of 20 Year Anniversary of Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD in Canada 49. October 2009 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
"In all their journeys" 48. February 2009 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
The Concept of Prayer in the Constitutions of the Secular Order 48. February 2009 Fr. Aloysius Deeney, OCD
Abraham and Isaac -- A Reflection 48. February 2009 Fr. Alfred Grech, OCD
Make me know your ways, O Lord 47. October 2008 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
The Word of God in the Life and Mission of the Church
(linked to www.vatican.va)
47. October 2008 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
Knowing Saint Paul -- A Scriptural Commentary 47. October 2008 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
May the God of peace himself sanctify you entirely... 46. June 2008 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
On The Feast of St. Teresa of Jesus 46. June 2008 Fr Alfred Grech, OCD
Lenten Day of Reflection 46. June 2008 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
St Therese's Parents
(linked to carmelitaniscalzi.com)
46. June 2008 Curia OCD
"The Church is born and lives by the Word of God" 45. February 2008 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
Archbishop Bruno Forte on Scripture
(linked to zenit.org)
45. February 2008 Archbishop Bruno Forte
Feast of St. Teresa of Jesus Homily 45. February 2008 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
Responsible Leadership and Collaboration in Light of the Constitutions 44. October 2007 Fr. Aloysius Deeney, OCD
The Gentle Presence Of Mary 44. October 2007 Fr. Pius Sammut, OCD
It Is Good To Have A Mother 44. October 2007 Fr. Pius Sammut, OCD
Divini Amoris Sceintia
(linked to www.vatican.va)
44. October 2007 Pope John Paul II
I have Surely Remembered 44. October 2007 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
Martyr For The Scapular 43. June 2007 Fr. Pius Sammut, OCD
The Dream (poem) 43. June 2007 Pauline Lacey
Feast of St. Joseph, March 19, 2007 43. June 2007 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
Visit of Fr Provincial, Rev Fr. Victor Mallia, OCD 43. June 2007 Fr. Victor Mallia, OCD
"And Samuel grew up, and the Lord was with him, and he let none of the Words of the Lord fall to the ground." 43. June 2007 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
Papal Message For Lent 2007
(linked to www.zenit.org)
42. February 2007 Pope Benedict XVI
Archbishop Bruno Forte on Scripture
(linked to www.zenit.org)
42. February 2007 Archbishop Bruno Forte of Chieti Vasto
Lenten Reflection 42. February 2007 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
Behold the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world ! 42. February 2007 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
Reflection on the Samaritan Woman 41. October 2006 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
The Saint Of The Divine Indwelling
(linked to www.helpfellowship.org)
41. October 2006 Fr. Gregory Ross, O.C.D., S.T.L
Therese of Lisieux - Teacher, Evangelizer, Mystic 41. October 2006 Teresa Martinez, OCDS
Gal Einai 41. October 2006 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
Reflection on The Importance of St. Joseph to the Catholic Faith 40. June 2006 Deacon Brian Mason, OCDS
Blessed Elizabeth of the Trinity -- Chronology 40. June 2006
Be Always With Him 40. June 2006 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
The Attractiveness of St. Teresa of the Andes 39. February 2006 MaryLou Paculaba, OCDS
What Are You Looking For? A Lenten Reflection 39. February 2006 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
Ave Crux, Spes Unica (Hail Cross, Our only Hope!) 39. February 2006 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
St Teresa of Jesus and the Song of Songs -- The Friendship the Bride Desires 38. October 2005 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
Edith Stein and World Youth Day
(linked to www.ocd.pcn.net)
38. October 2005 Curia Generalizia OCD
Sing the Praise of His Glory in the Heaven of our Soul 38. October 2005 Fr. Victor Mallia, OCD
Opening Homily at the Fourth OCDS Congress 38. October 2005 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
We are the clay and You are the Potter 38. October 2005 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
Mother Of Carmel 37. June 2005 Serafina Guinto Harrison, ocds
A 'Veiled' Secret -- Affinity Between Pope John Paul II And The Carmelites
(linked to www.fatherpius.com)
37. June 2005 Fr. Pius Sammut, OCD
The Discalced Carmelites - A New Order In 17th Century Malta 37. June 2005 Angelicus Busuttil
Six Admonitions Concerning Conduct That Leads To Prosperity 37. June 2005 Proverbs 3:1-12
Contemplating Christ With Mary 37. June 2005 Prelate Dr Heiner Koch
An Example To Follow 37. June 2005 Prelate Dr Heiner Koch
"Discalced Carmelites' Superior on the New Challenges" (linked to www.zenit.org)
37. June 2005 Interview With Father Luis Aróstegui
The Charism Of The Teresian Carmel 37. June 2005 Fr. Luis Arostegui Gamboa, OCD
We Have Come To Worship Him 37. June 2005 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
Freedom in God's Presence 36. February 2005 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
New Plenary Indulgence to Mark Year of the Eucharist
(linked to www.catholicsinthepublicsquare.org)
36. February 2005 Pope John Paul II
Message of His Holiness John Paul II For Lent 2005
(linked to www.vatican.va)
36. February 2005 Pope John Paul II
The New OCDS Legislation and the Vocation to Carmel 36. February 2005 Fr. Aloysius Deeney, OCD
Fr. Provincial's visit to Canada July 12, 2004 35. October 2004 Fr. Alfred Grech, ocd
St. Teresa's At Cospicua -- Discalced Carmelites In Malta (Conclusion) 35. October 2004 Fr. John Leone, ocd
So Great Is Your Love, Lord! 35. October 2004 Serafina Guinto Harrison, ocds
Eucharist: Light and Life Of the New Millenium
(linked to www.vatican.va)
35. October 2004 Pope John Paul II
Lenten Reflection 34. June 2004 Fr Dominic Borg, OCD
St. Teresa's At Cospicua -- a historical retrospect on the 350th anniversary of the Discalced Carmelites in Malta(part two) 34. June 2004 Fr John Leone, OCD
The Communion of Saints 34. June 2004 Rita Allen, ocds
The Joy Of Saying Yes 33. February 2004 Tony Micallef, ocds
Message of His Holiness John Paul II for Lent 2004
(linked to www.vatican.va)
33. February 2004 Pope John Paul II
St. Teresa's At Cospicua -- a historical retrospect on the 350th anniversary of the Discalced Carmelites in Malta 33. February 2004 Fr John Leone, OCD
2004 Lenten Calendar Of Scripture Readings
Alternate 2004 Lenten Calendar Of Scripture Readings
Setting Out From Essentials -- General Chapter Of The Discalced Carmelites
(linked to www.ocd.pcn.net)
32. October 2003 Fr Camilo Maccise, O.C.D.
Workshop On "The Liturgy Of The Hours" 32. October 2003 MaryLou Paculaba, ocds
Carmelite Identity 32. October 2003 Leinfar Lee Ah Yen, ocds
Reflection on "The Interior Castle" 32. October 2003 Maria Yeung, ocds
To the most reverend Father Camilo Maccise, Superior General of the Discalced Carmelites
(linked to www.ocd.pcn.net)
31. June 2003 Pope John Paul II
St. Maria Maravillas de Jesus, OCD
(linked to www.vatican.va)
31. June 2003
St. Edith Stein -- Saint's letter to Piux XI on Nazism
(linked to www.carmelite.com)
31. June 2003 St Edith Stein
Workshop on Mental Prayer 31. June 2003 Ann Angus, OCDS
Workshop on The Rule of Life 31. June 2003 Carlene Parkinson, OCDS
Maria Teresa Of St Joseph -- Foundress of the Carmelite Sisters of the Divine Heart of Jesus -- Decree of Heroic Virtue 31. June 2003 Jose. Card. Saraiva Martins
When the Fullness of Time Had Come 31. June 2003 Tony Micallef, OCDS
Uses of Our Alphabet 31. June 2003 Author Unknown
The Spirituality Of Martyrdom 30. February 2003 William Bush
A Beautiful Prayer 30. February 2003 Author Unknown
Workshop On "Formation And Allegiance To Jesus Christ" 30. February 2003 Kathy Myny, OCDS
Workshop on "The President" 30. February 2003 Carmela Andrisani, OCDS
Homily At The 2002 OCDS Congress Opening Mass 29. December 2002 Fr Dominic Borg, OCD
2002 Advent Calendar Of Scripture Readings 29. December 2002 Fr Dominic Borg, OCD
The Rule Of Carmel - 2002 OCDS Congress 29. December 2002 Teresa Martinez, OCDS
On the Eve of the Feast of St. Joseph 28. June 2002 Fr Dominic Borg, OCD
Glory Be 28. June 2002 Mary Lou Paculaba, OCDS
Constitutions of the Secular Order
(linked to www.ocd.pcn.net)
27. February 2002 P. Aloysius Deeney, OCD
The Real Presence of Jesus Christ in the Sacrament of the Eucharist
(linked to www.nccbuscc.org)
26. October 2001 United States Catholic Conference
Preces a S. Teresinha 26. October 2001 Gloria Diaz, OCDS
Letter to the Carmelite Family
(linked to www.vatican.va)
25. June 2001 Pope John Paul II
Commentary on Novo Millennio Ineunte 25. June 2001 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
Novo Millennio Ineunte
(linked to www.vatican.va)
24. February 2001 Pope John Paul II
Prayer of a Realist 24. February 2001 unknown
LENT - A call to Conversion 24. February 2001 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
Reinventing Mysticism 22. June 2000 Fr. Pius Sammut, OCD
The Primitive Rule of St Albert
(linked to www.carmelite.com)
21. February 2000 St Albert
Message For Lent 2000
(linked to www.vatican.va)
21. February 2000 Pope John Paul II
Examination of Conscience 21. February 2000 unknown
Preparing for the Third Millenium (In Light of Sacred Scripture) 21. February 2000 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
St Edith Stein Proclaimed Co-patroness of Europe
(linked to www.ocd.pcn.net)
20. December 1999 Pope John Paul II
Homily To The Secular Order Carmelites 20. November 1999 Bishop J.M. Sherlock
Homily For The Canonization of Edith Stein
(linked to www.vatican.va)
19. June 1999 Pope John Paul II
Following the Canonization of Edith Stein - The Aftermath 19. June 1999 Fr. Pius Sammut, OCD
The Notion of God As Father In the New Testament 19. June 1999 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
Christ Our Light 19. June 1999 Tony Micallef, OCDS
Psalms As Prayer 19. June 1999 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
Lenten Message - Bringing to Bear the Charity of God
(linked to www.nccbuscc.org)
18. February 1999 Pope John Paul II
GOD: The Year of The Father 17. October 1998 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
Edith Stein - Blessed By The Cross 17. October 1998 Fr. Pius Sammut, OCD
By Different Paths - Circular letter for the beatification of the Servants of God 16. June 1998 Fr. Camilo Maccise, OCD
Calendar Of The Discalced Carmelite Saints
(linked to www.carmelite.com)
14. October 1997
Chronology of the Life of St Thérèse
(linked to www.carmelite.com)
14. October 1997
If Not God, Who? 14. October 1997 Leinfar Lee Ah Yen, OCDS
Homily to St. Joseph's Community - August 20, 1997 14. October 1997 Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
Homily on the occasion of the 25th Anniversary of Ordination of Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD 14. October 1997 Bishop John Michael Sherlock
Feast of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel - July 16/9613. June 1997Fr. Dominic Borg, OCD
The brown Scapular of Our Lady of Mount Carmel 13. June 1997
Pope John Paul II's message: World Day of Prayer for Vocations
(linked to www.ewtn.com)
13. June 1997 Pope John Paul II
Lectio Divina And the Practice of Teresian Prayer
(linked to www.cfpeople.org)
13. June 1997 Sam Anthony Morello, OCD
Report From the First International OCDS Congress Held in Rome12. February 1997Teresa Martinez, OCDS
Bishop J.M. Sherlock Opens the First OCDS Congress Held in English Canada 12. February 1997 Bishop John Michael Sherlock
The Renewal Of The Secular Carmel Within the New Evangelization 12. February 1997 Fr. Camillo Maccise, OCD


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