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28 October 2024

Philippines: Accompaniment for Formators

The Philippine Federation of Discalced Carmelite Nuns conducted the second of their three-phased Formators training program last July 24 – August 24 at the Carmelite Missionaries Center of Spirituality in Tagaytay City. For this triennium...

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24 October 2024

Columbia: meeting of Formators – CICLA

A meeting of Formators from CICLA was held in the priory of Villa de Leyva, from 4-24 August, in the presence of friars from several countries in Latin America (Dominican Republic, Venezuela, Mexico, Columbia, Peru, Costa Rica, Panama, Bolivia, Br...

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22 October 2024

Spain: 2nd International Congress on Therese of Lisieux at CITeS

From 2 – 7 September, CITes in Avila hosted the 2nd International Congress on Therese of Lisieux. The theme “My Vocation Is Love” the speakers and participants studied the manuscripts B & C from her “Story of A Soul...

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12 October 2024

Spain: examination of the tomb and the body of St Teresa of Jesus

The examinaion of the tomb and remains of Saint Teresa of Jesus began on the morning of 28th August, in Alba de Tormes. It was overseen by italian specialists from the Dicastro for the Causes of Saints, at the Vatican. The analysis focussed on the...

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30 September 2024

Ukraine: OCDS Promises

The OCDS Community of the Guardian Angels in Kiev shared in a very joyful celebration on Saturday 27 July.  Mrs. Ludmila of the Holy Spirit made her promises in the presence of the Community’s assistant, Fr. Jana Dudeck OCD.  The Eucharistic c...

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10 September 2024

Brazil: Meeting of CICLA SOUTH Superiors

From 22 to 26 July a meeting of the Major Superiors of CICLA SOUTH  was held in the Monastery of St. Teresa in Curitiba (Brazil).  The following Circumscriptions were represented: the Province of Brazil South; the Vicariate of Uruguay-Bolivia-Pa...

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5 September 2024

Ivory Coast: 10th Assembly of Federation of St. Therese of the Child Jesus

From 22 June to 11 July 2024, the eleven Monasteries of the Carmelites of French-speaking Africa – (Burundi, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Brazzaville Congo, the Ivory Coast and Ruanda) held their 10th Assembly at th...

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26 July 2024

India: Psycho-Spiritual Integration Course for Cloistered Nuns

A Psycho-Spiritual course was organised by the Federation of Our Lady of Mount Carmel at Sadbhavana, Carmelite Provincialate of Karnataka Goa Province, Bengaluru, from 3-22 June 2024. Sixteen Nuns from nine Carmels and from the Raipur Carmel took ...

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22 July 2024

Viet Nam: news from the Carmelite nuns

The Federation of Our Lady of Mount Carmel held their General Assembly from the 5th – 11th May 2024, at the Bishop’s Residence at Xuan Loc under the presidency of Father Francis Nguyễn Quách Tiến OCD, the Religio...

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12 July 2024

DigiCarmel: DIGITALIZATION OF OCD INFORMATION BULLETINS 1968-2024

The digitalization and online publication of the Order’s official bulletins has finally been completed. This is the result of a prolonged process of collecting and cataloguing of all the informative material produced in nearly 60 years. I...

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6 July 2024

BEATIFICATION OF ANNE OF JESUS

With immense joy we share with you the official announcement that Pope Francis will preside at the ceremony of beatification of Venerable Anne of Jesus in the Arch-diocese of Malines-Brussels on Sunday 29 September 2024. Anne of Jesus is on...

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26 June 2024

IVORY COAST: FORMATION IN FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

Fr. Jerome Paluku OCD, Secretary General for Missionary Cooperation, ran a Formation Programme in Financial Management and Project Organization for the Provincial Delegation of West Africa.  The training sessions were held at Abidjan in the Ivory...

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18 June 2024

GERMANY: CARMELITE FAMILY ANNUAL GATHERING

The Friars of the German Province met from 15 to 19 April 2024 at the Carmelite Spirituality Centre of Birkenwerder (near Berlin) for their annual Provincial ‘Week’.  For some years now, our Carmelite Nuns, members of the OCDS and Friars of o...

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10 June 2024

COLOMBIA: 60th ANNIVERSARY OF CANONICAL ESTABLISHMENT OF THE PROVINCE

60 years ago, 25 April 1964, the presence of the Discalced Carmelites in Colombia was established as a Province.  This new Province was born under the patronage of St, Therese of the Child Jesus and was composed of 6 Monasteries, with 45 Solemnly...

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6 June 2024

THE PHILIPPINES: 75th ANNIVERSARY OF FOUNDATION OF CARMELITE NUNS MONASTERY IN CEBU

Last year, the Discalced Carmelites celebrated 100 years of presence in the Philippine Islands, with the arrival of French Carmelite Nuns in Jaro, Iloilo, on 9 November 1923.  Now this year, the Archbishop has declared a “Special year of Grace...

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