The Return of the Brown Scapular
In the wake of Vatican II (and in spite of it), popular devotions like the Brown Scapular were hidden away as embarrassing relics of the past. But happily they are now making a comeback.
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by bcadmin | Jul 18, 2022 | brown scapular, Carmelite spirituality, Featured, News, Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Scapular | 0 |
July 16 was the Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. Our Lady of Mount Carmel has been a source of rich devotional tradition throughout the centuries. For average pew-sitting Catholics, Our Lady of Mount Carmel is probably best known in connection with the brown scapular devotion. In this article we will learn a bit […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 15, 2022 | brown scapular, Carmelite spirituality, Featured, News, Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Scapular | 0 |
When I was growing up, there was a Carmelite monastery in my diocese. My mother brought me with her for the special Mass and blessing of the roses several times on the Feast of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux. Years later, a Secular Carmelite gave us a beautiful painting of Our Lady of Mount Carmel which […]
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