Carlo Carretto

Why, O Lord? The inner meaning of suffering

Little Sisters Hackney — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 17:47:39 +0000

Carlo Carretto shares his personal story because he believes that it is only the man or woman who has suffered who has the right to speak to others about suffering.

Summoned by Love

Little Sisters Hackney — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 17:38:29 +0000

SUMMONED BY LOVE is a sustained mediation based on the prayer of Charles de Foucauld known as the ‘Prayer of Abandonment to God.’

Letters from the Desert, Anniversary Edition

Little Sisters Hackney — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 17:30:31 +0000

At the age of 44, after a prominent career as a Catholic activist, Carlo Carretto was summoned by a voice that said: ‘Leave everything, come with me into the desert. I don’t want your action any longer, I want your prayer, your love.’ Carretto responded by leaving for North Africa, where he joined the Little Brothers and embraced the example of Charles de Foucauld.

Blessed are you who Believed

Little Sisters Hackney — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 16:55:46 +0000

Carlo Carretto chose Mary as his instructor in the faith.

The God who Comes

Little Sisters Hackney — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 16:45:17 +0000

This book is an excursion into the heart of Christian Love. The challenge is the call to love, silence, poverty and faith.

In Search of the Beyond

Little Sisters Hackney — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 16:24:39 +0000

Carretto shows us how through prayer to alone with God, lifting us onto a new plane of living.

Love is for Living

Little Sisters Hackney — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 15:25:59 +0000

Written in four sections, Carretto shares his experience of faith through reading and meditating the Bible.

I Francis, the spirit of St Francis of Assisi

Little Sisters Hackney — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 17:40:05 +0000

Carlo Carretto, a little Brother of the Gospel, spent most of his life in Beni Abbes following in the steps of Charles de Foucauld. In this book he introduces us to the radical Gospel way of St Francis of Assisi.

Carlo Carretto: Essential Writings

JC Administrator — Thu, 28 Feb 2008 20:25:37 +0000

A selection of Carretto’s reflections on God, the church, prayer, engagement with the world, and the mystery of suffering and death.

CarloCarretto

JC Administrator — Fri, 07 Dec 2007 00:07:06 +0000