The link above gives history and includes the thoughts of Pope John Paul II as well as St. Faustina's description of the miraculous connection between her visions of the The Divine Mercy and her vision of Our Lady of Ostra Brama.
Our Lady of the Holy Rosary, Feast: October 7
Our Lady of the Holy Rosary
Each Pater is a diamond, each Ave a flower added to the crown we offer to Mary.
Bouasse Lebel 112B
St. Thérèse of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face: Solemnity, Oct.1
Portrait by her sister Celine (Sr. Genevieve)
commissioned in 1907
postcard from the Carmelite Monastery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin: Solemnity, September 8
NATIVITY OF THE HOLY VIRGIN
Exaltation of the Holy Cross
The children of Mary are above all and forever
the children of the Cross.
Alcan
St. Teresa Margaret Redi of the Sacred Heart: Memorial, September 1
St. Teresa Margaret Redi Of The Sacred Heart
Portrait from European postcard
St. Teresa of Jesus' Transverberation: Memorial, August 26
St. Teresa of Jesus' Transverberation
from an old print
Blessed Mary of Jesus Crucified (The Little Arab): Memorial, August 25
Blessed Mary of Jesus Crucified (The Little Arab)
Blessed Mary of Jesus Crucified died on the 26 of August 1878, which happens to be the feast of the Transverberation of the heart of St. Teresa of Jesus, which in turn explains why Blessed Mary's feast day is celebrated on the 25 of August.
Sts Joachim and Anne, parents of Virgin Mary and protectors of the Carmelite Order: Memorial, July 26
St. Joachim and St. Anne
parents of the Blessed Virgin Mary
NATIVITY OF THE HOLY VIRGIN
parents of the Blessed Virgin Mary
INFANCY OF JESUS
Jesus, Mary, Anna
Let us praise Joachim glorious in his generation.
Jesus, Mary, Anna
old Flemish engraving
St. Anne, Mother of the Mother of God
St. Anne (artist may be Leiber)
Mother of Divine Grace: Feast Day, July 23
Mother of Divine Grace
( Our Lady of the Bowed Head )
Vienna, Austria
Bl. Maria Candida of the Eucharist. June 14
"I would like to show you to everyone,
Oh, Jesus, Bread of Life, and transmit to all your fascination. "
St. Simon Stock: May 16, Memorial
St. Simon Stock
How advantageous it is, to have as our own Mother
the Mother of God! ~ St. Teresa
How advantageous it is, to have as our own Mother
the Mother of God! ~ St. Teresa
St. Peter Thomas. Feastday: January 25
Saint Peter-Thomas, Patriarch of Constantinople
Blessed are the lives of those who are consumed in the service of Holy Church!
~ St. Teresa of Jesus
St. Peter Thomas was inspired by an intense desire to promote peace and Christian unity.
Quoting from the web site below, "His life may be summarized in three words:
Mary, Union of the Greeks, and Jerusalem."
Quoting from the web site below, "His life may be summarized in three words:
Mary, Union of the Greeks, and Jerusalem."
Mary Mother of God: Solemnity, January 1
Holy Mother of God
O Virgin who the King of Glory deigned to choose for His palace,
O Virgin who the King of Glory deigned to choose for His palace,
Ark [of the New Covenant], Altar of Propitiation where Heaven gave us Peace.
Infant of Prague. Second Sunday after Epiphany
Infant of Prague celebrated 2nd Sunday after Epiphany
Infant of Prague Album
Infant of Prague Album
Nativity of the Our Lord: Solemnity, December 25
IN SALUTEM MUNDI NATUS INFANS IESUS
engraver, MARTIN ENGELBRECHT (Augsburg 1684-1756)
Original engraving circa 1700
St. John of the Cross: Carmelite Solemnity, December 14
St. John of the Cross: Carmelite Solemnity, December 14
"What we need most in order to make progress is to be silent before this great God with our appetite and with our tongue, for the language he best hears is silent love."
~St John of the Cross, OCD
The Immaculate Conception: Solemnity, December 8
Immaculate Mary
Breval
For additional images that celebrate this great Mystery please see:
small album ~ Mary Immaculate, Love's Pure Light
St. Raphael Kolinowski of St. Joseph: Memorial, November 19
St. Raphael Kolinowski of St. Joseph: Memorial, November 19th
Our Lady of the Gate of Dawn
Venerated by both Roman Catholic and Orthodox Christians
this is our old framed print of the miraculous image
Our Lady of the Gate of Dawn
Venerated by both Roman Catholic and Orthodox Christians
this is our old framed print of the miraculous image
All Souls of the Carmelite Order: November 15, Commemeration
To love... to suffer... to die... in union with Mary.
"On this day the Order remembers in prayer, and confides to the loving mercy of God,
all the members of the Carmelite Family who have died."
all the members of the Carmelite Family who have died."
All Carmelite Saints: November 14, Feast Day
Text beneath engraving:"My heart aspires to nothing except to see God in His glory."
"On this day the Carmelite Family celebrates the memory of all its holy men and women, those known and those unknown, those living on Earth and those living in Heaven, who reflect the glory of God."
Blessed Elizabeth of the Trinity: Memorial, November 8
Bl. Elizabeth of the Trinity - daily quotations
The Trinity, here is our dwelling, our home,
the Father's house which we will never leave.
"I was thinking of Him when this was taken,
so it will bring Him to you." Bl. Elizabeth of the Trinity
the Father's house which we will never leave.
so it will bring Him to you." Bl. Elizabeth of the Trinity
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