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Novice Mistress

Novice Mistress

Appendix about the novice mistress from the book "Spiritual Realism of Therese of Lisieux"

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More important than all "actions"

More important than all "actions"

If someone harbors something of that deep love for God, which longs for silent solitude, then we would cause great harm to him and to the church if we were to force him, even for a moment, into "activity" and other significant actions.

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New Tereza

New Tereza

On March 21, 1993, Teresa de los Andes was canonized in Rome.

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The Mother of My Friend

The Mother of My Friend

Two Reflections on Marian Devotion

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Mystical Connection with Mary (Part 5)

Mystical Connection with Mary (Part 5)

further excerpts from the writings of Sister Mary of St. Teresa

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Theology of Woman

Theology of Woman

Today, much is spoken about various theologies: the theology of the church, the theology of the laity, the theology of poverty, the theology of work...

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The Secret of the Name

The Secret of the Name

– a common treasure of Jews and Christians

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Pilgrimage to Medjugorje

Pilgrimage to Medjugorje

I have always had a love for Marian pilgrimage sites, especially the largest and most famous ones...

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Christ's resurrection is our resurrection.

Christ's resurrection is our resurrection.

Captured from the ecstasy of St. Mary Magdalene de’ Pazzi

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"It was a madman..."

"It was a madman..."

Thérèse of Lisieux – from the letter to Céline dated August 19, 1894

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Mystical Connection with Mary (Part 4)

Mystical Connection with Mary (Part 4)

further excerpts from the writings of Sister Mary by St. Teresa

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Jesus then – Christ today

Jesus then – Christ today

Two "basic laws" of spiritual life...

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Repentance and Health

Repentance and Health

In the original edition of the book "Spiritual Realism of Thérèse of Lisieux," Fr. Victor Sion has two appendices: The Novice Mistress and Penitence and Health. They are full of wise advice and are written in the spirit of the saint...

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Prayer and Spiritual Life (Part 2)

Prayer and Spiritual Life (Part 2)

The second part of the lecture by P. Cyril Vojtěch Kodet for students during the pilgrimage of academic youth in Velehrad.

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The Act of Love of Saint John Vianney

The Act of Love of Saint John Vianney

I love you, God, my only desire is to love you until the last breath of my life...

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