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Born in Florence in 1566, she had a religious upbringing and entered the monastery of the Carmelite nuns there. She led a hidden life of prayer and self-denial, praying particularly for the renewal of the Church and... more
Joachina was born in Barcelona in 1783. She married Theodore de Mas in 1799 and bore him nine children before being widowed in 1816. Then in 1826 she was prompted by God's Spirit to found the Congregation of ... more
High instability in Central Africa
Guadagni, the first Discalced Carmelite Cardinal (1674-1759)
IV International Teresian Congress: The Interior Castle free registration for on-line participants
Paraguay hosted the... more
History In the year 1251, in the town of Aylesford in England, Our Lady appeared to St. Simon Stock, a Carmelite. She handed him a brown woolen scapular and said,
“This shall be a privilege for you and all Carmelites,... more
St Simon Stock, an Englishman, died at Bordeaux in the mid-thirteenth century. He has been venerated in the Carmelite Order for his personal holiness and his devotion to Our Lady. A liturgical celebration in his ... more