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Excerpt from Ravignan's Last Retreat: Given to the Carmelite Nuns of the Monastery, Rue De Messine, Paris, in November, 1857
The discourses composing this Retreat were delivered by Pere de Ravignan, three months before his death, to the Carmelite nuns of the Monastery of the Rue de Messine. They themselves, with pious care, gathered together the last apostolic words let fall from a mouth SO revered. They thought they ought not bury this treasure in the earth, but ought rather Share it with their Sisters in the different convents which follow the rule of S. Theresa, and with all religious souls, both in and out of the Cloister, who love to feed on the holy teachings of evangelical perfection.
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