A Lenten Journey with Jesus Christ and Blessed Elizabeth of the Trinity (English Edition) [Kindle-editie] beoordelingen het boek quotes

An Invitation from Blessed Elizabeth of the Trinity“I think that in heaven my mission will be to draw souls by helping them go out of themselves to cling to God by a wholly simple and loving movement, and to keep them in this great silence within that will allow God to communicate himself to them and transform them into Himself.” (Blessed Elizabeth, Letter 335).How can we experience this inner silence, this sacred space within that awaits realization in the heart of each one of us?… from A Lenten Journey with Jesus Christ and Blessed Elizabeth of the TrinityInside you will find a short biography of Blessed Elizabeth of the Trinity, a brief history of the Order of Discalced Carmelites, Blessed Elizabeth on prayer and the Indwelling Trinity, and readings and prayers for every day of Lent.Each day’s readings and prayers includes a:Gospel ReadingReflectionSelection from the Writings of Blessed Elizabeth of the TrinityPrayerMay Jesus Christ and the spiritual wisdom of Blessed Elizabeth of the Trinity enrich your Lenten Journey, and lead you to God’s Holy Easter of Peace, Love, and Joy.Vilma Seelaus, O.C.D., is a nun of the Carmelite Monastery in Barrington, Rhode Island, where she has served as prioress and formation directress. A member of the Carmelite Forum, she is known for her insightful lectures at their annual meetings. As an author, her interest is to offer a contemporary understanding of the presence of God in human life. Audio tapes and CDs on spirituality have been published by Alba House and she has contributed articles to spiritual journals such as Spiritual Life, Carmelite Digest, The Way, Review for Religious and others. Her book, Distractions in Prayer: Blessing or Curse, Teresa of Avila’s Teaching in the Interior Castle has been translated into Korean.