St john of the cross

The “dark night” dismantles the machinery of self-absorption.

Carmelite Spirituality of St. Teresa of Jesus and St. John of the Cross explained in great depth. Includes an explanation on how the Carmelite Monks live their spirituality daily.

Quote/s of the Day – 9 July – The Memorial of Saints St Augustine Zhao Rong and Companions, Martyrs of China “Even though I should have to die with you, I will not deny you.” Matthew 26…

Our greatest cross is the fear of crosses – St. John Vianney.

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The man we have come to know as St. John of the Cross was actually named Juan de Yepes y Alvarez and was born on June 24, 1542, in Old Castile, Spain. His father hailed from a wealthy and noble family, but was disowned by them when he married John’s mother, who was a weaver’s daughter. Therefore, […]

Whoever does not seek the cross of Christ, doesn't seek the glory of Christ - St. John of the Cross