"THE PRACTICE OF THE PRESENCE OF GOD: DEVELOPING A DISCERNING HEART" Retreat Master: Msgr. Kieran Harrington  Date: NOVEMBER 6-8, 2015  For Single Women Ages 18-40  ST. TERESA'S MOTHERHOUSE, 600 WOODS ROAD, GERMANTOWN, NY 12526 Daily Schedule Includes: Holy Mass and Lectures Eucharistic Adoration Evening and Night Prayer Spiritual Direction (as available) Time for [...]
The Carmelite Sisters at Saint Teresa's Motherhouse in Germantown, New York will celebrate Day of Consecrated Life on September 12, 2015. This local event is part of the continuing celebration of the Year of Consecrated Life proclaimed by Pope Francis. The event will start at 1:00 pm with a "Meet and Greet" session followed by [...]
Sponsored by The Department of Spanish and Portuguese, Georgetown University Library Associates, Georgetown University Georgetown University will celebrate the Quincentenary of Teresa of Ãvila with an all-day commemoration in Lohrfink Auditorium, Rafik R. Hariri Building, on October 16, 2015, the day after the saint’s feast day. The event will include a symposium featuring the [...]
Fernando Millán Romeral, O.Carm., Prior General. Dear brothers and sisters, Another year gone by, and we are again looking forward to the feast of our Lady of Mount Carmel.  On account of that I would like to say a word to you all, first of all, to wish you a happy feast day and [...]
(From The official website of Carmelite Sisters for the Aged and Infirm) The Carmelite Symposium sponsored by the Carmelite Institute of North America opened June 28th with the theme "Saint Teresa's Gift to the 21st Century" at Saint Mary's of the Lake Seminary in Mundelein, IL. The event is attended by members belonging to both [...]
+ Maria In Thanksgiving to Almighty God The Carmelite Friars of the North American Province of Saint Elias  Joyfully Announce the Election of our New Leadership for the 2015 – 2018 Triennium  During the 28th Provincial Chapter, held at Mt. Alvernia Retreat House in Wappingers Falls, New York, the following were elected and [...]
This past May 7, the General Chapter reelected you to the office of Superior General. At the moment of election, what did you feel? Saint Paul says that the desires of the flesh are opposed to the desires of the Spirit. I have lived some of that within myself. I do not hide the desire [...]
HOLY LAND/ROME –  On May 17, Mariam Baouardy, together with Marie-Alphonsine Ghattas, will be canonized by Pope Francis in Rome. Below is a complete dossier prepared by the Carmel of Bethlehem and by father William-Marie Merchat, and promoted by l’OEuvre d’Orient which is proposed as a first meeting with Mariam Baouardy: a biography sketch and some major axes [...]
DOWNLOAD FLYER On March 28, 2015, the entire Teresian family of the Order of Discalced Carmelites, nuns, friars and secular members, in union with the whole Church, will celebrate the 500th birthday of St. Teresa of Avila, Doctor of the Church and reformer of Carmel. To mark this significant anniversary and as a birthday gift [...]
