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Ann Teresa Mathews (religious name, Mother Bernardina Teresa Xavier of St. Joseph; [1] 1732 – June 18, 1800) was a nun from Port Tobacco, Maryland who in 1790 founded the first Roman Catholic religious order for women in the United States.
The Mt. Carmel Monastery is a historic monastery located in Port Tobacco, Charles County, Maryland, United States. It comprises a two-part frame house, with the main block constructed around 1790 and restored in 1936–37.
The Prophet Elijah is regarded as the spiritual father of the Carmelite order.. The Order of the Brothers of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel (Latin: Ordo Fratrum Beatissimæ Virginis Mariæ de Monte Carmelo; abbreviated OCarm), known as the Carmelites or sometimes by synecdoche known simply as Carmel, is a mendicant order in the Catholic Church for both men and women.
Abbey of Our Lady of the Holy Trinity, a Roman Catholic monastery located in Huntsville which closed in 2017. [86] Carmel of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Monastery, in Holladay. The Carmelite nuns originally took residence downtown Salt Lake City, in December 1952 and then moved to Holladay, three years later.
The Carmelite Rite, based on the Rite of the Holy Sepulchre, was used by the Ancient Observance branch of the Carmelite Order from the time of the first hermits on Mount Carmel in the Holy Land in the late 12th century, until Vatican II at which time the Carmelites began to celebrate the ordinary form of the Roman Rite Mass.
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Discalced Carmelite Nuns of the Carmel of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph – Kensington, California [116] Daughters of Mary, Mother of Israel's Hope – Tulsa, Oklahoma [117] Dominican Nuns of the Monastery of St. Jude – Marbury, Alabama [118] [119] – Dominican Rite and Tridentine Mass; Franciscan Daughters of Mary – Covington, Kentucky [120]
early monastic site, nuns, founded in the 7th century, strictly separate from the monks' monastery (see immediately above) Lismore — St Brigid's Hospital early leper hospital under a prior, with possible Culdee connections until the 12th century;