It was a long road for the co-founder of the Neocatechumenal Way before she decided on the innovative catechesis for adults proposed by Kiko Arg\u00fcello.<\/p>\n
She wanted to be a missionary, so she was devastated when her congregation told her she couldn't make her final vows.<\/p>\n
It's what Aquilino Cayuela shares in the book, \u201cCarmen Hern\u00e1ndez, Biographical Notes.\u201d He explains how Carmen Hern\u00e1ndez's encounter with Fr. Pedro Farn\u00e9s played a key role in that jarring moment.<\/p>\n
AQUILINO CAYUELA Carmen understood the consequent shift in the celebration of the Mass: from a focus on the mystery of the liturgy to an emphasis on the people's participation. She also recognized the importance of turning to Jewish tradition to better understand the faith.<\/p>\n Aquilino Cayuela explains that Carmen ended up making these key elements a central part of the Neocatechumenal Way. But Fr. Farn\u00e9s wasn't the only influence on Carmen Hern\u00e1ndez.<\/p>\n AQUILINO CAYUELA Aquilino Cayuela explains that when Carmen Hern\u00e1ndez founds the Neocatechumenal Way, she is also reflecting on the need for celibacy.<\/p>\n AUILINO CAYUELA With this book, Aquilino Cayuela sheds light on the personal life of the co-founder of the Neocatechumenal Way.<\/p>\n Cayuela wrote the book after seeing people's deep devotion to Carmen Hern\u00e1ndez. She died in 2016 at 85 years old. Since her death, her tomb has received over 40,000 visits.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n Javier Romero<\/p>\n TR: CT<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" September 20, 2021. A biography about the co-founder of the Neocatechumenal Way reveals new details about her personal struggles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":12755,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"acf":{"video":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/3y7L8IOt3vs","video_descarga":"http:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/bbiografiacarmenhernandezeng.mp4","international_url":"http:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/bbiografiacarmenhernandezint.mp4","type":"rrp","newsletter":"si"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44834"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44834\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n<\/strong>Author, \u201cCarmen Hern\u00e1ndez, Biographical Notes\u201d
\n\u201cShe's going through this moment of suffering, because she doesn't want to leave the congregation. She wants to be a nun. She wants to be a missionary. But she's going through what she calls a sort of Gethsemane, a sort of passion, and through the teachings of this priest, Fr. Pedro Farn\u00e9s, she acquires a better understanding of the outcome of the (Second Vatican) Council.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>Author, \u201cCarmen Hern\u00e1ndez, Biographical Notes\u201d
\n\u201cWhen she was studying chemistry in Madrid, her spiritual director, who was a Jesuit, introduced her to the Scriptures. Despite her very young age, she read Scripture with a lot of maturity.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>Author, \u201cCarmen Hern\u00e1ndez, Biographical Notes\u201d
\n\u201cShe wonders about her status. In her journal, she writes down the response she receives from the Lord: 'You marry the mission.' That's when she decides to consecrate her life to the mission.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n