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For a long while now I have hardly been able to do any work.
From the beginning of September until the middle of December, I took care of our good, eldest lay sister, Sr. Clara (cancer of the liver, as far as the doctors can tell). Then I got the office of turn-sister [portress], which means being a contact between the cloister and the outside world.
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In everything, even in the simple things of my childhood, of my life, in every circumstance, I glimpse the love, the vigilance, the protection, and the tenderness of a merciful, jealous, munificent God and Spouse!
For me, nothing happens by chance. My birth, my name, my family, the circumstances of my every age, my upbringing: everything makes me see a wave of grac...
Anyone who complains or grumbles is not perfect, nor even a good Christian. The humble are those who hide in their own nothingness and know how to abandon themselves to God. The meek are those who know how to suffer their neighbor and themselves. If you desire to be perfect, sell your will, give it to the poor in spirit, come to Christ in meekness and humility, and fol...
The life of the Carmelite consists in loving, contemplating, and suffering. She lives only with her God. Between her and Him, there are no creatures; there is no world—there is nothing. Thus her soul attains the fullness of love, becomes one with His divinity, and reaches perfection through contemplation and suffering.
She contemplates God alone and, like the angels...
J. M. J. T.
Darling,
You must write this short note to Monsieur le Curé de St. Jacques [Canon Delatroëtte]. Céline will give it to him when giving him M. Révérony’s letter.
Let Céline tell him that he must return it. This is a letter to preserve.
Sister Agnès of Jesus, o.c.d.
Monsieur le Cu...
