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Thursday, 12 November 2026 08:32

Bl. Maria Teresa Scrilli, virgin

November 13 | Optional Memorial in the Italian Provinces

Oh, What a Good Guide It Is to Enjoy Him, To Toil for Him: and Then Return to Rest in Him
From the “writings” of Bl. Maria Teresa Scrilli

The feeling of the Divine Presence had become to me as I already said continuous: in prayer I was not able to profit from books, nor to make it vocal: it was a most sweet union (if I am not mistaken of the prayer of stillness; I say give this the name of union, believing it to be such, according to my little knowledge) I said it was a most sweet union, from which I did not know how to detach myself ...

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To learn more about the life of Mother Maria Teresa and her work and legacy, we suggest reading The Autobiography of Maria Teresa Scrilli, Foundress of the Institute of Our Lady of Mount Carmel published by Edizioni Carmelitane

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