Jesus Caritas

A collection of short quotations from Blessed Charles de Foucauld for reflection and prayer.

Resources available concerning Brother Charles: books, articles, dowloads, web links, etc.

Charles de Foucauld's wrote:

• to help him concentrate when praying;
• many letters to family, friends and enquirers;
• an account of his early exploration of Morocco
• and, later in life, his studies of the Tuareg language and culture.

Some of these writings are publicly available:

Lourdes 12-15 sept 2008Pope Benedict prays the prayer of Br Charles at Lourdes during a meditation on the Eucharist.

Fr Gerry from Clonard Redemtorist Monastery in Belfast spent the day with the Little sisters of Jesus during their Regional gathering to share about Eucharist and reconciliation and his own experiences both through belonging to the Jesus Caritas Priest's Fraternity and also based on his life in Belfast.

Cardinal KasperAn interview with Cardinal Walter Kasper, on the mission of Brother Charles for today.

The Call of the Desert tells the story of an extraordinary woman called to a love which recognized no boundaries.

An African publication, a short life of Charles de Foucauld.