T he Carmelite nuns represent a significant and unique branch of the Roman Catholic Church, dedicated to a cloistered life of prayer and contemplation. This contemplative order has a rich history ...

former prioress of the Carmelite Sisters at the Carmel of Jesus, Mary and Joseph in Valparaiso, Nebraska. The Mass celebrated Mother Teresa of Jesus’ 70 years of vowed religious life. The order ...

Sis of the Diocese of San Angelo said. Sister Mary Grace Erl, Order of the Carmelites, and Sister Mary Michael Merlinger, Order of the Carmelites, came to the Diocese of San Angelo in 1989 from ...

The feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, celebrated on July 16, was first instituted in the late 14th century in commemoration of the approval of the rule of the Carmelite Order a hundred years earlier.

a month after its residents were dismissed from the Carmelite order and religious life. The decree, issued Nov. 28 by the Vatican Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of ...

Father Saverio Cannistra, superior general of the order, presented the theme of a conference ... The event concluded with a light and sound program focusing on the history and mission of the ...