
SECULAR ORDER OF DISCALCED CARMELITES
England, Wales and Scotland
Coming soon: OCDS Walsingham Pilgrimage 2022. Click here for details.
Recorded talks
MASS For Three Voices, Composed by The Venerable Fr Hermann Cohen, OCD and dedicated by him to his Seraphic Mother St Teresa of Avila
Sung by: The Carmelite Choir, Kensington, London, Director John McCarthy
Soprano: Lynda Richardson, Baritone: Leslie Fyson, Organist: William Davies, Conductor: John McCarthy
Recorded on 8 June 1985
Published by: The Carmelite Fathers, 41 Church Street, London W8 4BB. All copyrights reserved
Pt 1:
The Story of The Ven Fr Hermann Cohen, OCD, by Fr Antonine Newman, OCD
Pt 2: The Mass
St John of the Cross: Carmel, Desire and Transformation
A three-day conference on St John of the Cross took place at St Mary’s University Twickenham on 21-23 June 2021.
To view the YouTube videos of this conference please click here
Carmelite Media Education Videos
The YouTube channel of Carmelite Media Education has sixteen pre-2016 videos made by the Discalced Carmelite Friars, including a five-part series of talks on St Teresa of Jesus' Life by Fr Matt Blake and a seven-part series of talks on St John of the Cross's Living Flame also by Fr Matt Blake. Access here
Featured Talks on Carmelite Spirituality
The Friends of Carmel website features audio recordings of talks by Fr Matt Blake, Gillian Coxhead and others on St Teresa of Avila, St John of the Cross and aspects of Carmelite Spirituality. Access here
Saints, Scholars and Spiritual Masters
This series of video talks hosted by the Christian Heritage Centre includes a talk by Canon John Udris on St Therese of Lisieux which can be accessed here and a talk by Fr Matt Blake on the Spanish Mystics (St Teresa and St John of the Cross) which can be accessed here
All eight talks in this series are available here
Institute of Carmelite Studies
The Institute has a YouTube channel with valuable general resources. Their interview series is particularly recommended.
American Jesuit podcasts
Click here for the website of 'American Media', which will take you to these podcasts, which reflect the times of the Church's year.
Talks by Fr Aloysius Deeney
These excellent talks were recorded by the Friars in the Philippines. They are particularly relevant because Fr Deeney was author of Welcome to the Secular Order of Discalced Carmelites.
Secular Carmelite retreat 2021
Monday 26.7.21
1st talk (morning)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HT5s31imzwo
2nd talk (afternoon)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fenMtoRsNQk&t=117s
Tuesday 27.7.21
3rd talk (morning)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_hafVpXwq8
4th talk (afternoon)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTH5jb5JzSw
Wednesday 28.7.21
5th talk (morning)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4PrNJfLB5cA
6th talk (afternoon)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FiqlPA0aYC8&t=524s
Thursday 29.7.21
7th talk (morning)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=riRfvFm4080
8th talk (afternoon)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mywOGnFi_GM&t=614s
Friday 30.7.21
9th talk (morning)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j5zu6reEBgA
10th talk (afternoon)