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Ascent of Mount Carmel (Spanish: Subida del Monte Carmelo) is a 16th-century spiritual treatise by Spanish Catholic mystic and poet Saint John of the Cross. The book is a systematic treatment of the ascetical life in pursuit of mystical union with Christ , giving advice and reporting on his own experience.
Eric Lionel Mascall OGS (1905–1993) was a leading theologian and priest in the Anglo-Catholic tradition of the Church of England. He was a philosophical exponent of the Thomist tradition and was Professor of Historical Theology at King's College London (in the University of London). His name was styled as E. L. Mascall in most of his writings ...
Preca was a frail child due to a range of illnesses he had and in 1885 almost drowned in the harbour though boatmen rescued him. [12] In 1886, the family relocated to Ħamrun. He received both his First Communion at some stage in his childhood and then his Confirmation on 2 August 1888 in the Parish Church of St. Cajetan, Ħamrun. [11]
Ascent of Mount Carmel; Dark Night of the Soul; Spiritual Canticle; Way of Perfection; Book of the First Monks; The Interior Castle; Abbey of the Holy Ghost; A Dialogue of Comfort against Tribulation; From Willow Creek to Sacred Heart; The Glories of Mary; The Imitation of Christ; The Ladder of Divine Ascent; Philokalia; Revelations of Divine ...
Marie-Pauline Martin, also known as Sister Agnes of Jesus OCD (7 September 1861 – 28 July 1951) was a French Discalced Carmelite and Catholic prioress. She was notably an older sister of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux .
Any Catholic who is married by a non-Catholic clergy is automatically excommunicated. A Catholic can marry a non-Catholic only if the Catholic tries to convert their spouse and promises that any children are raised as Catholic. [16] [1] The last session of the Third Council was held on December 7, 1884. [1] The decrees were approved by Pope Leo ...
Isidore Bakanja (c. 1887 – 15 August 1909) was a Congolese Catholic layman and bricklayer who suffered martyrdom in 1909 and was beatified on 24 April 1994 by Pope John Paul II. Due to the nature of his martyrdom, he is sometimes referred to as "martyr of the Brown scapular".
Thomas Jerome Welsh (December 20, 1921 – February 19, 2009) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church.He served as auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia in Pennsylvania (1970-1974), as bishop of the Diocese of Arlington in Virginia (1974–1983) and as bishop of the Diocese of Allentown in Pennsylvania (1983–1997).