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The Church’s Spiritual Airstrike: Why We Need Carmelites | Father Carney

What role do Carmelites play in the spiritual battle facing the Catholic Church today?

Father Carney returns to Arena Ablaze to share the history and mission of the Carmelite Order, beginning with the prophet Elijah on Mount Carmel and continuing through the formation of a new traditional Third Order Carmelite community in Wichita.

Father Carney explains why Carmelites are known as guardians of the interior life and how prayer, contemplation and sacrifice give the Church spiritual strength. He compares contemplative religious communities to an aircraft carrier launching a spiritual airstrike…

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