{"id":1280,"date":"2024-04-26T13:43:42","date_gmt":"2024-04-26T13:43:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/box5119.temp.domains\/~carmelk4\/?page_id=1280"},"modified":"2026-07-23T16:16:32","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T16:16:32","slug":"fr-ernest-e-larkin","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carmelitanacollection.org\/es\/fr-ernest-e-larkin\/","title":{"rendered":"Fr. Ernest E. Larkin"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t

P. Ernest E. Larkin, O.Carm.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"\"Father Larkin Ernest E. Larkin was born in Chicago on August 19, 1922. He entered Mount Carmel College, Niagara Falls, Ontario as a high school seminarian, and graduated in June, 1939. He made profession of vows in 1940, and graduated from Mount Carmel College with a BA in philosophy, 1943. He was ordained a priest on June 8, 1946.\n\nFr. Larkin’s theological studies at Whitefriars were completed in June, 1947, and he did post-graduate work in English literature at Catholic University during the summers. His graduate studies in theology were completed at the “Angelicum” (St. Thomas University), Rome, and he was awarded the STD in 1954.\n\nLarkin was assigned to Whitefriars, the major seminary of the Order, where he served as teacher, spiritual director and, eventually, master of students from 1951 to 1959. In 1959, Larkin was appointed lecturer in ascetical and mystical theology at The Catholic University of America where he continued as assistant and then associate professor until his resignation in 1971. During this period he also taught in the MA program for novice mistresses at St. Mary’s College, Notre Dame, and gave his first paper for the Catholic Theological Society of America. “The Role of Creatures in the Spiritual Life” (1962). He was also consulting editor in the ascetical-mystical area for the “New Catholic Encyclopedia” in which several of his articles were published.\n\nDuring his tenure at Catholic University, Larkin gave addresses at the Conference of Major Superiors of Men of Mundelein, IL, and spoke at several meetings of the Canon Law Society of America as well as The Sister Formation Conference. He was active within his own Carmelite Community, serving on the provincial council from 1966 to 1972, with special responsibilities in the area of spiritual life. He was elected delegate to the General Chapter in Rome in 1965, 1968, 1971 and 1983.\n\nPhysical health problems forced a medical leave from the University in February, 1970. Larkin was invited to be theologian-in-residence in the newly-created diocese of Phoenix, AZ, and after his leave of absence for the academic year, 1970-1971, Larkin resigned from Catholic University.\n\nIn 1972, Fr. Larkin co-founded Kino Institute which was established as the Phoenix Diocesan School of Adult Religious Education for Clergy, Religious and Laity. He was the first president and helped frame the Institute’s goals and purposes. Enrollment grew to 1780 students in two years.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

Durante la d\u00e9cada de 1970, Larkin imparti\u00f3 numerosos retiros y talleres por todo el pa\u00eds y en el extranjero, incluido Extremo Oriente. Imparti\u00f3 cursos de verano en la Universidad de San Luis (1978) y en la Universidad de Creighton, Omaha (1979), y fue el enlace del obispo con el Movimiento Carism\u00e1tico Cat\u00f3lico en Phoenix.\u00a0<\/p>

Varios de los trabajos de Larkin se publicaron durante este periodo, y el innovador libro \"Spiritual Renewal of the American Priesthood\", encargado por la Conferencia Episcopal, se public\u00f3 en 1973. Larkin fue coeditor y redact\u00f3 el borrador final. En la d\u00e9cada de 1980, el ministerio de Larkin incluy\u00f3 programas de renovaci\u00f3n en Notre Dame para \"Retreats International\" y el \"Continuing Education Program for Clergy\", as\u00ed como programas de formaci\u00f3n permanente para Carmelitas en Roma. Fue consultor de la secci\u00f3n de espiritualidad de la revista internacional \"Concilium\" y del \"Center for Human Development\" de Washington DC. En estos a\u00f1os tambi\u00e9n se publicaron dos libros del P. Larkin, \"Silent Presence\" (1981, revisado y ampliado en 2001), un an\u00e1lisis del discernimiento como proceso y como problema, y \"Christ Within Us\" (1984), un libro de ensayos que explora la experiencia contempor\u00e1nea de Cristo, la Iglesia y uno mismo.\u00a0<\/p>

En 1982, Larkin fue miembro fundador del \"Foro Carmelita\", un grupo de estudiosos de ambas observancias dedicados a estudiar y promover la espiritualidad carmelita. Sus seminarios anuales, celebrados en el St. Mary's College de Notre Dame, han atra\u00eddo a cl\u00e9rigos y laicos de todo el pa\u00eds. Las presentaciones de Larkin han sido publicadas en peri\u00f3dicos y colecciones del seminario, as\u00ed como en casetes de audio. (Mary's en Notre Dame en junio de 2000. Fue publicado por Paulist Press con otros ensayos de ese seminario en \"Carmelite Prayer\", un festschrift en honor del P. Ernie, pionero en el estudio de la Espiritualidad Carmelita.\u00a0<\/p>

Su art\u00edculo \"Espiritualidad del Jubileo\" recibi\u00f3 el primer premio de la Asociaci\u00f3n de la Prensa Cat\u00f3lica a los \"Art\u00edculos sobre espiritualidad del a\u00f1o 2000\".\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>

El padre Larkin sigui\u00f3 ense\u00f1ando, dando retiros, participando en talleres y escribiendo hasta su muerte en 2006.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tArt\u00edculos del P. Larkin<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Fr. Ernest E. Larkin, O.Carm. Father Larkin Ernest E. Larkin was born in Chicago on August 19, 1922. He entered Mount Carmel College, Niagara Falls, Ontario as a high school seminarian, and graduated in June, 1939. He made profession of vows in 1940, and graduated from Mount Carmel College with a BA in philosophy, 1943. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_analytify_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1280","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t