The Way of the Discalced (N); The Carmelite Way (C)

Charity & Contemplation:
Catechism of the Catholic Church – (CCC 2709)

Carmelite Institute – Teresa of Avila, “Living a Life of Humility”
https://carmeliteinstitute.net/teresa-of-avila-living-a-life-of-humility/

OCDS – Formation Handbook, Secular Order of the Discalced Carmelites; The Specific Guidelines for Formation in the United States and The Responsibilities of Councils, Formators, Candidates, Groups, and Communities
https://www.ocds.info/Formation23/OCDS_Formation_Handbook.pdf

Holy Name of Mary – The Virtue of Detachment, Fr. Mark
https://holynameofmary.net/2022/09/04/the-virtue-of-detachment/

Carmelite Conversations
https://www.carmeliteconversations.com
Browse archives; search by topic:
https://www.carmeliteconversations.com/episodes/

­­­­­­St. John of the Cross Lay Carmelites – Charity in the Heart of the Church – Lesson from Blessed Titus Brandsma
https://stjohnofthecrosslaycarmelites.ca/2020/09/24/charity-in-the-heart-of-the-church-lesson-from-blessed-titus-brandsma/

Catholic Stand – “Principles for Your Spiritual Life: Insights from the Carmelite Rule,” by Father Nicholas Blackwell O. Carm.
https://catholicstand.com/principles-for-your-spiritual-life-insights-from-the-carmelite-rule/

Carmelite Monks – Carmelite Spirituality
https://www.carmelitemonks.org/CarmeliteSpirituality.php

Turning Point (N) (C) (T)

Catechism of the Catholic Church – (CCC 586)

 Warfare History Network – “The Fall of Jerusalem in 70 CE: A Story of Roman Revenge,” by Tim Miller
https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/article/the-fall-of-jerusalem-in-70-ce-a-story-of-roman-revenge/

World History Encyclopedia – “The Siege of Jerusalem in 70 CE”
https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1993/the-siege-of-jerusalem-in-70-ce/

 

Saints Preserve Us! (N)– Champions of the Faith (C)– Stars of the Faith (T)

St. Simeon Stylites the Elder (390-459; feast, September 1^st)

Britannica – St. Simeon Stylites
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Saint-Simeon-Stylites

New Advent – St. Simeon Stylites the Elder
https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13795a.htm

New World Encyclopedia – Simeon Stylites
https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Simeon_Stylites

The Tertullian Project – “The Life of St. Simeon Stylites: A Translation of the Syriac Text in Bedjan’s Acta Martyrum et Sanctorum, Vol. IV.,” by the Rev. Frederick Lent, Ph. D., of New Haven, Conn.
https://www.tertullian.org/fathers/simeon_stylites_vita_00_intro.htm

 

Scriptural Secrets (N)– Hidden Gems (C)– Buried Treasure (T)

The Sacred Page – Is the Pope In the Bible?
https://thesacredpage.com/2020/08/21/is-the-pope-in-the-bible-21st-week-of-ot/

Catholic Exchange – “The Biblical Boots of the Papacy,” by Tyler Blanski
https://catholicexchange.com/biblical-boots-papacy/

Agape Bible Study – 21^st Sunday in Ordinary Time (Cycle A)
https://www.agapebiblestudy.com/Sunday_Readings/Sunday_Readings.php?Sunday_Doc=Ordinary_Time/Ordinary_Time_21_a

St. Charles Borromeo Bible Study – 21^st Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle A
http://www.scborromeo.org/biblestu/a_ot_21.pdf

 

Catechetical Corner (N)– Catholic Passport (C)– Catholic I.D. (T)

Catechism of the Catholic Church – (CCC 882)

Tugboat – Our Salvation History: David’s Sin

 For the full story, read 2 Samuel 11-12

Tugboat Challenge: Fill In the Blanks