Tag Archives: Our Lady of Mount Carmel

Prayers to Our Lady of Mount Carmel

Posted on July 16, 2022 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Prayer of Saint Simon Stock Thou who, with special mercy, look upon those clothed in thy beloved Habit, cast a glance of pity upon me. Fortify my weakness with thy strength; enlighten the darkness of my mind with thy wisdom; … Continue reading →

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Saint John of the Cross, pray for us!

Posted on December 14, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Feast December 14 John’s father, Gonzalo de Yepes, was of a prominent family in Toledo, Spain. At his marriage to a poor girl, Catherine Alvarez, he was disinherited, and tried his hand at the silk-weaving trade. When Gonzalo died young, … Continue reading →

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Flos Carmeli, ora pro nobis!

Posted on July 16, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Prayer of Saint John of the Cross to Our Lady of Mount Carmel: O Mary, most holy Mother of Carmel, Virgin of virgins, sanctuary of the Blessed Trinity, mirror of angels, assured refuge of sinners! Have compassion on me in … Continue reading →

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Will the attack on Summorum Pontificum be on Friday, O.L. of Mt. Carmel?

Posted on July 14, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

From a reader of Fr Z’s blog: QUAERITUR: I just read on Rorate that they expect Francis to issue his new motu proprio restricting the celebration of the Latin Mass this week Friday.  Do you think it was deliberate that they chose … Continue reading →

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Our Lady of Mount Carmel

Posted on July 16, 2020 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

The title of Our Lady of Mount Carmel can be traced back to the hermits living on Mount Carmel in Israel during the Old Testament. This ancient community prayed for the advent of the Virgin-Mother through whom salvation was promised … Continue reading →

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The scapular is a bonfire set ablaze by a spark from the heart of Mary

Posted on May 18, 2020 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Father Michael-Joseph of Saint Thérèse, OCD, shares the history, spirituality, and how to be enrolled in the Scapular of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.

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