Gathered in Fatima, delegates from around the world met for the General Assembly of the Carmelite Third Order, exploring the themes of Identity, Vocation and Mission.
You can download and save the scripture texts, reflections and prayers for Lectio Divina for each day of this month. Lectio Divina is a traditional way of praying the Scriptures. Visit our Lectio Divina page for more information about how to pray using Lectio Divina. Join our Lectio Online group. We meet every Friday at 10am (Australian Eastern Daylight Time) [You are welcome to join from other time zones, eg. Perth/Singapore/Philippines: 7am; Timor-Leste/Tokyo: 8am; New Zealand: 12pm; Los Angeles: Thursday 4pm; New York/Toronto: Thursday 7pm] to prayerfully reflect on the Gospel of the coming Sunday.
A new Carmelite Province in Eastern Indonesia was established on 25 March 2025.
This Sunday’s Gospel is a parable of lavish and unexpected forgiveness and reconciliation.
Br Anacleto Guterres Da Costa graduated from the University of Divinity a Master of Theological Studies on 21 March.
How do we get from temptation to transfiguration? Only with repentance and God’s forgiveness.
The Carmelites of Australia & Timor-Leste have announced the appointment of Mr Luke Edwards as the new leader of The Carmelite Centre and Br Daryl Moresco as the Carmelite Delegate for the Centre.
The Gospels of the first 2 Sundays in Lent tell us what Lent is about and what Christian life is about: a journey from temptation and doubt to transfiguration and faith.
As always, the Gospels of the first two Sundays in Lent provide a road map for our Lenten journey from temptation (this Sunday) to transfiguration (next Sunday).
