Contemplative Prayer
October 25, 2025 | OLMC, Joliet, IL
Fr. Tracy began his teachings on Contemplative Prayer, focusing on God’s schedule not our schedule, a concept we’re all familiar with but often overlook.
New Chair of the Center for Carmelite Studies
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Fr. Craig Morrison, O.Carm., newly appointed Chair of the Center for Carmelite Studies at the Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C.
Newsletter for November 2025, No. 11
Welcome to the eleventh edition of the Laudato Si’ Action Plan Newsletter of the Carmelite PCM Province. This electronic newsletter is intended to inform the members and partners of this province on our collective commitment to living the values of Laudato Si’ –hearing and responding to the cries of the earth and the cries of the poor.
Who is Teresa of Avila
There Is No Saint Carmel.
Who is Saint Teresa of Avila?
BOOK REVIEW
The Tears of Things:
Prophetic WIsdom for an Age of Outrage
by Richard Rohr, OFM
Convergent Books, 2025, 205pp
reviewed by Gregory Houck, O.Carm.
Foundation Stones
Foundation Stones is by far the most requested book I distribute across the Province and beyond – both in print and online.
Who is Albert of Jerusalem?
There Is No Saint Carmel.
Saint Albert of Jerusalem – Bishop & Lawgiver of Carmel… The Rule of Carmel…
BOOK REVIEW
Carmel and Music
by Simon Nolan, O.Carm. | Carmelite Media, 2020, 109 pp
reviewed by Gregory Houck, O.Carm.
Thérèse Relics on display
The National Shrine and Museum of St. Therese campus in Darien, Illinois, is served and supported by the Society of the Little Flower.
Comtemplative Prayer – Ernie Larkin, O.Carm.
2016 interview with Fr. Ernie Larkin, O.Carm. on the topic of Renewing the Christian Mystical Tradition and Contemplative Prayer