Contemporary Authors A-J

 

Below we offer a selection of articles on different aspects of Carmelite spirituality by modern-day authors. Most articles will open in PDF format, and will require a reader such as Adobe Reader.

• The Humanity of Jesus

• Our Lady of Mount Carmel
• The Prophet Elijah
• Carmelite grace
• Embracing his Gospel

• Being Faithful to His Footsteps
• Carmelites changing the climate
• Carmelite Echoes in the Lourdes Grotto
• Carmelites and the Sacred Heart
• Coming to Our Father with Open Hands
• My Journey in Carmel
• Rule of Saint Albert: centenary celebrations account
• Working Together to Build God’s Family
• York800 Evensong Sermon

• Contemplation and the Reign of God
• A Pilgrim People

Joseph Chalmers, O.Carm.
Fr. Joseph is a friar of the British Province who served as Prior General of the Order between 1995 and 2007, during which time he promoted a rediscovery within Carmel of its contemplative charism. He is currently Director of Initial Formation and Sub-Prior at Aylesford Priory.

• A New Dawn: Renewal in Prayer
• In Allegiance to Jesus Christ
• From the school of life to the school of holiness
• The God of Our Contemplation
• The Lord Hears the Cry of the Poor
• The Love of Christ Surpasses Knowledge
• Mary and the Scapular
• Resting in God
• The Sound of Silence (Saint Albert’s Press book extract)

Bruce Clark, O.Carm.

Fr. Bruce is a friar of the Province of Australia and Timor Leste.

• Thérèse in Australia

Teresa Clements, DMJ, O.Carm.

• Carmelite Spirituality

Michael Cox, O.Carm.
Fr. Michael is a friar at the Carmelite community in East Finchley. He is conducting postgraduate research in Scripture studies.

• Shepherds conformed to Christ

Valerie Edden

• The Mantle of Elijah: Carmelite Spirituality in England in the Fourteenth Century

Anthony Fagan, T.O.C.
Rev. Fagan is a retired priest of Portsmouth Diocese.

• Carmel and its relationship with the local Church

Julian Filochowski

Julian is the Chair of the Archbishop Romero Trust, and former Director of CAFOD.

• Archbishop Romero: Bishop, Martyr and Patron of Justice and Peace

Patrick Fitzgerald-Lombard, O.Carm.

• The Lord God, Before Whom I Stand

Sheila Grimwood

• A Portrait of Teresa of Avila from her Letters

Keith Jones, O.Carm.
Very Revd. Keith Jones was Dean at York Minster between 2004-12. During that time he extended warm hospitality to Carmelite groups, and welcomed the relics of St. Thérèse of Lisieux to an Anglican place of worship for the first time. When he retired as Dean of the cathedral in York the Carmelites granted Keith honorary membership of the Order by issuing him ‘Letters of Fraternity’.

• Final sermons as Dean of York

Rianne Jongstra
Rianne was one of the early members of the Lay Carmelite movement in Holland known as Karmelbeweging

• God-Seekers: Lay Carmel in Holland