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Ruth Burrows

“... the whole meaning of our existence and the one consuming desire of the heart of God is that we should let ourselves be loved ...”
- Ruth Burrows,
- Before the Living God
- (1975)
“... I was experiencing that having God one had all things.”
- Ruth Burrows,
- Before the Living God
- (1975)

Ruth Burrows, English Carmelite sister, writer

Her Carmelite name is Sister Rachel.