- Saint John of the Cross - Carmelite Spirit
Saint John of the Cross who is well known for his mystical writings and poetry, was closely associated with Saint Teresa in her work of founding the reformed Carmel
- St. John of the Cross – The Carmelite Sisters
John’s outstanding works are: Ascent of Mount Carmel, Dark Night of the Soul, The Spiritual Canticle, and The Living Flame of Love His writings are translated into many languages and are widely read by Christians of various denominations and by Buddhists and Hindus
- St. John of the Cross - Carmelite
John of the Cross, a 16th-century Spanish Carmelite, was a mystic who towers above most John captures his experience in poetry, hoping that we can resonate with him and so recognise God’s love active in our own lives
- Discalced Carmelites prepare to celebrate jubilee year of St. John of . . .
In the Diocese of Jaén, the jubilee church will be the church-oratory of the Discalced Carmelite convent in Úbeda and in the Diocese of Segovia, the church of the Discalced Carmelites in Segovia, where the tomb of St John of the Cross is located This story was first published by ACI Prensa, CNA’s Spanish-language news partner
- St. John of the Cross: Mystic, Poet, and Reformer of the Discalced . . .
At the age of 21, he entered the Carmelite Order at Medina del Campo, adopting the religious name John of the Cross From the beginning, John displayed a deep longing for spiritual perfection
- Saint John of the Cross - Carmelites
Later he was persuaded by St Teresa to begin, together with some others, the Discalced reform within the Carmelite friars; this cost him much hard work and many trials He died in Ubeda in 1591, outstanding in holiness and wisdom, to which his many spiritual writings give eloquent witness
- St. John of the Cross: A Patron for the Hurting - Kansas Monks
A friar, mystic, and poet, St John of the Cross dedicated his life to reforming the Carmelite Order alongside his friend and fellow Doctor of the Church, St Teresa of Avila His feast is celebrated on December 14th By: Fr Jay Kythe, OSB
- Saint John of the Cross - Franciscan Media
Saint John of the Cross was a 16th century reformer of the Carmelite way of life Together with Saint Teresa of Avila, he lived the primitive Rule of their Order, and paid a dear price for his commitment to reform and authentic living Saint John of the Cross died in 1591
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