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IX Ibn Arabi International Symposium of MIAS-Latina. At the University of Mysticism – Ávila
About to begin the celebration of its first ten years of existence, MIAS-Latina (Ibn Arabi Society Latina), a secular and independent cultural association, dedicated to spreading knowledge of the work of the great Sufi poet and mystic from Murcia,...
Great elephants, little pygmies, precious diamonds and the love of the missionaries. Newsletter from the Carmel in Bangui
Sometime during the Creation – shall we say around the fifth or sixth day? – God was passing the intersection of the 2nd Parallel North and the 16th Meridian East. I know of course that at that time the global reference points had not yet been...
May Fr. Edwin Diniz ocd, rest in peace
On April 25, 2019, during the octave of Easter, Father Edwin Aleluia Aleixo Diniz, OCD died in Bambolim (Goa, India). He was a doctor in dogmatic theology and licentiate in Sacred Scripture and professor emeritus of the Teresianum. Born in Mercies...
‘Teresianum’ magazine Online
As perhaps many of our readers know, it is now possible to consult the articles of the Teresianum magazine online, from its foundation (with the title Ephemerides Carmeliticae) until the last issue of the year 2014, by means of the Dialnet platfor...
Echoes from the ‘Vítor Teresa’ exhibition [Cheers to Teresa]
The Vítor Teresa exhibition, which could be seen last year in Alba de Tormes (Salamanca) and which brought together very significant works on the life of the religious Saint Teresa, will be able to be “kept track of” forever ...
Saint Teresa of Jesus. Exclamations
On the 10th of April last – in the famous Church of the Gesù – the Jesuit Fathers of Rome organized and hosted a spectacle of light and sound that accompanied the prayerful reading of texts chosen from the Exclamations of ...
Carmelite Cardinal Mons. Arborelius in Adro
Monsignor Anders Arborelius, the first Swedish cardinal in history and first Carmelite Cardinal of the third millennium, visited the Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Snow in Adro on Sunday, April 7th, on the occasion of the celebrations of ...
General Assembly of the Saint Teresa of los Andes Federation – Brazil
In the Carmel of Our Lady of the Smile and Saint Therese, in Natal (Brazil), the first General assembly began on the 26th of March last of the Federation of Saint Teresa of los Andes of Discalced Carmelite nuns -Brazil-FeSTA, under the ...
OCDS national meetings in Malaysia and the Philippines
OCDS members in Malaysia and the Philippines held their triennial meetings from from the 25th to the 28th of April last. In Malaysia, our brothers and sisters of the Secular order gathered in Kuala Lumpur to reflect on...
Fr. General in the Middle East
At the end of last March, Fr. General, Saverio Cannistrà, began a pastoral visit to the brothers and sisters of Lebanon. Until the 14th of April, he visited all the convents and monasteries present in the semiprovince, to dialogue with...
Paris Province: a spiritual retreat
Between February 24th and March 1st, a goodly number of friars from the Paris Province met in the Trappist Abbey of Soligny to make a spiritual retreat together, according to the desire expressed in the 2017 Provincial Chapte...
Spirituality week in the Teresianum
Between the 10th and 14th of March last, the traditional Spirituality Week was held at the Teresianum Pontifical Faculty, which this year reached its 60th edition, with a notable influx of the public. The topic chosen for thi...
Jeannine Poitrey has died
From the community of Alba de Tormes, in the Iberian province (Spain), we received the sad news of the death of Jeannine Poitrey on December 31st last, in Biarritz (France). Mrs. Poitrey, a Parisian by birth, devoted much of her ...
Three new carmelite priests in Kenya
God bless! Three new Ordinandi at Kenya’s mission! (Fr. Peter-Canisius Otieno, Fr. Harrison Waiganjo, and Fr. Isaac Namanda). They were ordained on February 16th at Tangaza University College (which is just about five minutes walk away fr...
Fr Patrizio Sciadini, ocd, President of the Religious in Egypt
Our brother, Fr. Patrizio Sciadini, or Abuna Patrick, as he is known in the Country of the Nile, has been re-elected for a second term as President of the religious in Egypt, who were gathered in an elective assembly at the end of last March. ...
