St. Thérèse and the Blessed Virgin Mary

Throughout this season, we have explored the Marian dimensions of Carmel. In this episode, we discuss what that means practically: living a life like Mary, completely open to the will of God.Order our new book Flos Carmeli: A Guide to Marian Consecration Through the Brown Scapula ...  Show more

Lourdes, Fatima, Our Lady of Guadalupe—each of these Marian apparitions has Carmelite connections, and many Carmelite saints experienced Marian apparitions of their own. In this episode, we explore the Carmelite understanding of Marian apparitions and the wisdom of the Carmelite ...  Show more

Episode 101 - What is Scrupulosity? Join Fr. Patrick Briscoe and Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress as they discuss scrupulosity - what it is, what role it plays in the spiritual life, and how to best navigate through it. Support the Podcast- Patreon- https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining?. ...  Show more

Dr. Ben Akers & Dr. Scott Hefelfinger, Professor of Theology at the Augustine Institute Graduate School of Theology, discuss St. Therese of Lisieux, a great modern-day saint and Doctor of the Church.

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Scrupulosity is an issue for many Catholics. In this video, I will address scrupulosity as an imbalance between the three transcendentals of the faith. Scrupulous thinking is often a sign of too much of a focus on the intellect, and neglecting charity and devotion. We will also b ...  Show more

Are relationships ever easy? In her third manuscript, St. Thérèse focuses on her life in Carmel. She shares about the new prioress and how she gets along with the other sisters in the convent. St. Thérèse also begins to describe her trial of faith. Fr. Jacob-Bertrand and Fr. Mich ...  Show more