Edmonton retreat deadline is August 15!

The deadline to register for the Edmonton Carmelite Spirituality and the Divine Will Retreat is August 15. All attendees must register, even if you are only going for Saturday. Sunday September 14 is the feast of the Exaltation of the Cross, and also Pope Leo’s 70th birthday! A glorious way to end our retreat! Registrations: Continue reading “Edmonton retreat deadline is August 15!”

Lambs in the midst of wolves…

Luke 10:1-3 After this the Lord appointed seventy others and sent them on ahead of him in pairs to every town and place where he himself intended to go. He said to them, “The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few; therefore ask the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest. Go on yourContinue reading “Lambs in the midst of wolves…”

Forming Divine Will Habits…

Blessings all! An online friend, John Caulfield of https://www.dwinpractice.com/,organizer of the Hours of the Passion Clock I belong to, has written a book of reflections called, Forming Divine Will Habits. The book is available on Amazon and Kindle. I was delighted to hear that my friend Mary Zirkle had given John’s book a glowing review on Carol Kelso’s Being CatholicContinue reading “Forming Divine Will Habits…”

Divine Will Retreat in Edmonton!

Update August 15, 2025 – Retreat Schedule Subject to change… Dear brothers and sisters in the Fiat, It is a great joy and blessing for the Divine Will groups based in the Archdiocese of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, to invite you to our first Divine Will retreat at the new and glorious Mount Carmel Spirituality CentreContinue reading “Divine Will Retreat in Edmonton!”

Divine Will Unity Congress!

Dear brothers and sisters in the Fiat, registrations are open for the First Annual International Divine Unity Congress to be held on October 31-November 2 in Orlando, Florida! Here is the brochure with all the information: Registration and hotel reservation links also found at the bottom of this page: https://www.giftofdivinewill.com/congress This is organized by JeffContinue reading “Divine Will Unity Congress!”

Our Baptismal Anointing…

His master said to him, ‘Well done, good and trustworthy slave; you have been trustworthy in a few things, I will put you in charge of many things; enter into the joy of your master (Matthew 25:23).’ Blessed Easter, brothers and sisters in the Fiat! Our beloved Pope Francis was a living example on howContinue reading “Our Baptismal Anointing…”

More from Fr. Dominic O’Connor…

First of all I want to correct the passage reference from the last blog post. It should have been Volume 33, March 19, 1935. I have corrected the last post, but take this opportunity to give you a transcript of Fr. O’Connor’s teaching at around the 50 minute mark of his talk, Stay in yourContinue reading “More from Fr. Dominic O’Connor…”

Recommended video by Rev. Dominic O’Connor…

Blessings in the Divine Will dear brothers and sisters in the Fiat! Having had a busy, almost frantic Lent so far, I found this video by Fr. Dominic O’Connor—Stay in your cell—to be exactly what I needed as we approach Holy Week. Have a pen and paper handy. I think his message will resonate withContinue reading “Recommended video by Rev. Dominic O’Connor…”

Better English translation…

Dear friends I have updated the links for the DDF document with an English translation done by Fr. Iannuzzi. The changes are small but his translation conveys the original meaning more accurately, and improves the flow. Better and better! All as God wills! Fiat! These are the documents that have changed: DDF Letter to FrenchContinue reading “Better English translation…”