Discalced Carmelite Friars

Washington Province of the Immaculate Heart of Mary

Discalced Carmelite Friars

Lecture: A Carmelite Psychologist Reads John of the Cross

The Carmelite Institute is offering its Annual Endowed Carmelite Lecture, "A Carmelite Psychologist Reads John of the Cross" at 10:00 am on Saturday, March 13, 2010 at the Washington Theological Union.  Fr. Quinn Connors, O.Carm. will present a paper and Fr. Kevin Culligan, O.C.D. will offer a response.  The event is free and open to the

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New Book of Lenten Reflections by Fr. George Mangiaracina, OCD

Fr. George Mangiaracina, O.C.D. of our Monastery of the Espousal of Joseph and Mary in Brighton, MA has just authored a new book of Lenten reflections, entitled A Lenten Journey with Jesus Christ and Saint John of the Cross. The book's back cover states: "Inside you will find a short biography of St. John of the Cross, a History of Lent,

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From our newly elected General at the Chapter in Fatima

The Order celebrated its 90th General Chapter from April 17th until May 9th in Fatima, Portugal. Among the prominent considerations at the Chapter was the Order's proximate preparation for the 500th anniversary of the birth of our Holy Mother, St. Teresa of Jesus in 2015. The chapter members also elected a new General Superior, Fr. Saverio

 

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