Community News, August 2021

  • Aug 15, 2021 | Date Posted
Our Lady of Mercy Lay Carmelites

Community and Regional News — August 2021

  • Welcome Back! Welcome back to face-to-face meetings! It is good to see you all again!
  • Regional Day of Recollection. Christine Campbell is working on organizing a day of recollection before the end of the year. Hopefuly it will be held at St. Joseph’s Monastery in San Jose. Two of our members, Georgia and Carmencita, may be making their final profession at this gathering. Details will be shared as soon as plans are firmed up.
  • Next Community Meeting. The next regular community meeting will be held on Sunday, September 19, in the Church Lower Conference Room, from 2:00-4:00 p.m. Ongoing Formation and Lection Divina for September are listed below.

 

Next Community Meeting

Community Meeting: September 19, 2021 in the Fireside Lounge, from 2:00-5:00 p.m.

Ongoing Formation Homework

  • Into Your Hands Father, Abandoning Ourselves to the God Who Loves Us: Openness and Availability, pages 56-58
  • Study questions: Study Guide, pages 15, questions 1-2.

Lectio Divina

Lectio Divina for September 19 community meeting is the gospel reading for Sunday: Mark 9:30-37.

Prayer Intentions

Please pray for all Carmelites, especially:
  • Our members who are ill and/or inactive
  • All Carmelites who are isolates
  • Our deceased members

More Information

  • Monthly Community Meeting
    Lectio Divina, dates, and locations for all meetings
  • Ongoing Formation
    Information about our current required reading and homework for each month of this year’s ongoing formation classes