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\u201cTo get to the heart of things, it is the richness of love between the Father, the Son, and the Spirit that gives richness to the union between Christ and the Church, and, by extension, to that of the Christian couple in whom the Mystery is fulfilled. Let us not fear, in outlining this Trinitarian theology of the couple, of being too abstract; nothing is more concrete, more alive, more warm than this presence of the Trinity at work in human love.<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n Henri Caffarel, L\u2019Anneau d\u2019Or, no. 111\u2013112<\/cite><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”The Location” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#2F5EAA” background_enable_image=”off” background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_right” custom_margin=”50px||||false|false” custom_padding=”35px|0px|0|0px|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”5138c454-be54-4233-bd3b-f8e6a8747976″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”73121f80-a3ef-4484-8763-c3f18e3c56d2″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”Henri Caffarel, a Prophet for our Time ” _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”c33f07d9-41e0-421a-8799-5799df695cce” title_text_color=”#FFFFFF” title_line_height=”1.2em” custom_margin=”||10px||false|false” animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” hover_enabled=”0″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” title_font_size__hover_enabled=”on|desktop” sticky_enabled=”0″][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_divider color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” divider_weight=”3px” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_direction=”90deg” background_color_gradient_stops=”#fea060 0%|#fb6f62 100%” max_width=”100px” module_alignment=”left” max_height=”3px” custom_margin=”-20px||37px||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” saved_tabs=”all” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_accordion closed_toggle_text_color=”#2F5EAA” toggle_icon=”||fa||900″ _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”73efbc9d-37bf-4f75-b3d8-498640ef079f” toggle_text_color=”#03678f” toggle_level=”h5″ toggle_font_size=”18px” animation_style=”fold” animation_direction=”top” animation_duration=”1800ms” hover_enabled=”0″ db_closeable=”on” db_initial_state=”all_closed” border_width_all=”2px” border_color_all=”rgba(0,0,0,0.08)” global_colors_info=”{%22gcid-36fd78a7-34bc-404d-873c-dafa34efaae5%22:%91%22quote_icon_color%22%93,%22gcid-3e0ae39b-d026-4173-b444-0c785917aeff%22:%91%22body_text_color%22%93}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Interior Prayer” open=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _dynamic_attributes=”link_option_url” _module_preset=”550abe5c-b505-4d6b-adc7-570bd7cc1217″ link_option_url=”@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjkzIiwiZW5hYmxlX2h0bWwiOiJvZmYifX0=@” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n Father Henri Caffarel reflected deeply on prayer and, throughout his life, was a master of prayer. From 1957 onwards, he edited the Cahiers sur l\u2019oraison<\/em>. In 1966\u20131967, a series of eleven of these Cahiers<\/em> was published, entitled \u201cInitiation Series.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”The Virgin Mary” _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _dynamic_attributes=”link_option_url” _module_preset=”550abe5c-b505-4d6b-adc7-570bd7cc1217″ link_option_url=”@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjIyOTgxMyIsImVuYWJsZV9odG1sIjoib2ZmIn19@” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n Father Henri Caffarel placed the movement he founded under the patronage of Our Lady. In 1954, in Lourdes, the \u00c9quipes Notre-Dame were consecrated to Mary.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”The sacrament of Marriage” _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _dynamic_attributes=”link_option_url” _module_preset=”550abe5c-b505-4d6b-adc7-570bd7cc1217″ link_option_url=”@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjIzMTUwMSIsImVuYWJsZV9odG1sIjoib2ZmIn19@” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n \u201cChristian marriage is not only the mutual gift of man and woman; it is also the couple\u2019s gift to Christ. From now on, within this couple, Christ is present.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Conjugal Spirituality” _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _dynamic_attributes=”link_option_url” _module_preset=”550abe5c-b505-4d6b-adc7-570bd7cc1217″ link_option_url=”@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjIzMTcwMSIsImVuYWJsZV9odG1sIjoib2ZmIn19@” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n Conjugal spirituality is built upon the couples\u2019 state of life. It invites spouses to live their conjugal union and their love of Christ as one and the same love.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Widowhood” _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _dynamic_attributes=”link_option_url” _module_preset=”550abe5c-b505-4d6b-adc7-570bd7cc1217″ link_option_url=”@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjIzMjE5OCIsImVuYWJsZV9odG1sIjoib2ZmIn19@” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n From 1940 onwards, Father Henri Caffarel met widows on several occasions. Two foundations were to come into being: the \u201cGroupement Spirituel des Veuves\u201d<\/em> and the \u201cFraternit\u00e9 Notre-Dame de la R\u00e9surrection.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”The Priest and the Couple” _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _dynamic_attributes=”link_option_url” _module_preset=”550abe5c-b505-4d6b-adc7-570bd7cc1217″ link_option_url=”@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjIyOTgwOCIsImVuYWJsZV9odG1sIjoib2ZmIn19@” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n There is \u201ca mysterious correspondence between Holy Orders and Marriage\u201d,<\/em> two sacraments at the service of communion in the Church.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”The Couple\u2019s Mission” _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _dynamic_attributes=”link_option_url” _module_preset=”550abe5c-b505-4d6b-adc7-570bd7cc1217″ link_option_url=”@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjIzMjQ2NyIsImVuYWJsZV9odG1sIjoib2ZmIn19@” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n \u201cA home of seekers of God is, in our world that no longer believes in God, that no longer believes in love, a theophany, a manifestation of God.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Father Henri Caffarel’s thinking\u201cTo get to the heart of things, it is the richness of love between the Father, the Son, and the Spirit that gives richness to the union between Christ and the Church, and, by extension, to that of the Christian couple in whom the Mystery is fulfilled. 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