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The Discalced Carmelites are friars and nuns who dedicate themselves to a life of prayer. The Carmelite nuns live in cloistered (enclosed) monasteries and follow a completely contemplative life. The Carmelite friars, while following a contemplative life, also engage in the promotion of spirituality through their retreat centres, parishes and ...
Elizabeth of the Trinity, OCD (French: Élisabeth de la Trinité), born Élisabeth Catez (18 July 1880 – 9 November 1906), was a French Discalced Carmelite, a mystic, and a spiritual writer.
Maria Candida of the Eucharist, OCD (born Maria Barba; 16 January 1884 – 12 June 1949) was an Italian Discalced Carmelite.Barba desired to become a nun in her adolescence but her parents forbade this and she was forced to wait two decades to realize her dream; she entered the order after her parents died, though she alienated her brothers in the process.
Mary Cecilia of Jesus, OCD, born as Natividad Zialcita, (7 September 1908 – 13 December 1982) was a Discalced Carmelite nun and prioress of the monastery in Lipa during the time apparitions of Our Lady Mediatrix of All Graces in 1948. She was also the confidante of the visionary postulant, Teresita Castillo. [1]
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In 1806, the prioress and nuns of St. Teresa in Florence promoted the beatification of the mystic nun by publishing a biography. [7] The process was finally approved in 1929 and her canonization followed suit in 1934. Teresa Margaret is one of seven Discalced Carmelite nuns to have been declared saints.
Marianna Fontanella, OCD (7 January 1661 – 16 December 1717), also known as Maria degli Angeli or Mary of the Angels, was an Italian Catholic member of the Discalced Carmelites. [1] Fontanella studied with the Cistercians as a child and entered the Discalced Carmelites despite the protests of her mother and siblings.
Professed Religious of the Discalced Carmelite Nuns [7] [8] Adélia Teixeira de Carvalho December 16, 1922 October 13, 2013 Brazil: Pesqueira: Heroic Virtues Professed religious of Christian Instruction; Marian seer [9] [10] Liubomyr Huzar: February 26, 1933 May 31, 2017 Ukraine: Kyiv–Galicia: Heroic Virtues Cardinal, Major Archbishop [11 ...