SAN SIMON STOCK May -16
Religious (1164-1265) Two titles have San Simon Stock that are entitled to special attention. He was in the middle of the thirteenth century, the main architect of the present structure of the Carmelite Order, before and after hermit purely associated with mendicants religions devoted to the apostolate. He is, above all, recipient of the Blessed Virgin the holy scapular.
life and iconography of this saint English is inextricably linked with the Virgen del Carmen and its popular Brown Scapular.
seems there has been some confusion about St. Simon Stock. Today it has become more light and, as critics have patiently studied his biographical data. In them, more or less, you look beautiful as he remembered his biography:
born in County Kent (England) by 1165. Stock Your name would hint as some of its meaning in English "tree trunk" or better "hole in the trunk" where the little girl spent many hours Simon delivered to prayer.
Carmelites
Arriving in England from the East and know the holy life they lived, because soon his fame spread everywhere, asked to be admitted among them. Simon Young gave himself to that kind of life and soon was elected Superior General of the Order to which ruled for several years. Some say that fifty, some twenty.
Arriving in England from the East and know the holy life they lived, because soon his fame spread everywhere, asked to be admitted among them. Simon Young gave himself to that kind of life and soon was elected Superior General of the Order to which ruled for several years. Some say that fifty, some twenty.
A Saints XIV century, which reflects the lives of early Carmelite Saints, said of him seeing that his Order was harshly attacked by some fervently came to the aid of the Virgin Mary to whom the Order was consecrated. Cardinal Gasquet, OSB said that the Carmelites were received in England "as a godsend by the laity, but not by religious and priests who did not accept that they were called" brothers of Our Lady of Mount Caramel. "
San Simon, who has been called "the beloved Mary ", went so far as to write beautiful hymns to the Virgin Mother of God. Beautiful is the" Ave stella morning ... "And every day he recited every day singing the Carmelites," Flower of Caramel, vines florida Splendor of Heaven, Blessed Mother. Singular. Oh sweet mother!, Intact man the Carmelites protect your name (given privileges), Star of the Sea. "
says the Saints that while praying the hymn" appeared the Blessed Virgin Mary, accompanied by a multitude of Los Angeles, bearing in his hands blessed the Scapular of the Order, saying these words: "This is privilege for you and all Carmelites; who die with him not suffer eternal fire, ie that he died will be saved ".
since the Scapular devotion began to spread everywhere. The kings and princes, popes and people simple scrambled to wear this dress of the Virgin which was enriched by popes thank you very much, and through him the Virgin Mary was working many wonders.
San Simon developed a great activity for your order. Got the Order step cenobite a mendicant. retouched the Rule of St. Albert and performed many miracles. Celebrities are those two miracles: turning water wine to celebrate and the resurrection of a fish already cooked.
Her cult began in Bordeaux since 1435 and soon after in England and Ireland, to extend to the entire Order.
The iconography of the saint is very abundant and almost always present on his knees before the Virgin Mary receiving from his hands the holy Scapular. Especially since the seventeenth century and became very popular wherever he Carmelites.
patron of the cities of Aylesford and Bordeaux
Protector of your order (Carmelites). Is invoked to sin and thus avoid falling into eternal damnation.
in Home His right hand has a lily symbol of purity and in his left hand gave him the scapular of Our Lady and a book
secondary identification aspect of white-bearded old man with brown and white habit of the order
liturgical Date May 16
Prayer
Almighty God to inspire in St. Simon Stock, a fervent love for the Blessed Virgin Mary under her title of Carmen, we ask you to grow each again in our heart's devotion to the Mother of your Son and that this love will bear fruit of salvation. Through Jesus Christ, your Son, our Lord. Amen.
Canticle of the Virgin Carmelite Simon recited daily
Flower of Caramel, Viña
florida,
Splendor of Heaven,
Virgin Mother.
Singular.
tender Oh Mother!
Intact man
A Carmelites
Protect your name,
Star of the Sea.
Milagros
are famous two miracles that God worked through Simon: In need of wine to celebrate the Holy Mass was not so turned water into wine. The other miracle is perhaps more surprising: a fish raised in addition to being dead ..... had been cooked.
Your message
to love and suffer for our Order and Congregation.
we go to Mary in all our needs.
that deserve to be called "the beloved of Mary."
to practice the virtues it symbolizes the scapular.
PROMISES OF OUR LADY OF CARMEN SAN SIMON STOCK
July 16, 1251
July 16, 1251
"Whoever dies clothed in this Scapular shall not suffer the punishment of eternal fire." The Scapular is a very deep meaning for the wearer. It is a rich "Gift from Heaven" that has brought us the same Holy Virgin Mary, and each one says: "Continue wearing the Scapular devoutly, as is my habit. The fact clothe this Habit of mine, it means that you are continually thinking of me, that I, in turn, am always thinking of you, and helping them to secure eternal life. "
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