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5 days ago · Edith Stein was received into the Catholic Church on Jan. 1, 1922, and decided she wanted to become a Carmelite nun. Her spiritual adviser suggested she wait, so she was 42 when she entered the Carmelite monastery in Cologne, Germany, taking as her name Sister Teresa Benedicta of the Cross.
3 days ago · After living for four years in the Cologne Carmel, Sister Teresa Benedicta moved to the Carmelite monastery in Echt, Netherlands, in 1938. The Nazis occupied that country in 1940. In retaliation for being denounced by the Dutch bishops, the Nazis arrested all Dutch Jews who had become Christians.
3 days ago · Our Lady of Mount Carmel is an ancient Marian title and devotion. She is the patroness of the Carmelite Order and a pillar of their spirituality. Devotion to Our Lady of Mount Carmel is shared through the Brown Scapular. Caroline Perkins, ChurchPOP.
4 days ago · The Carmelite Monastery of the Sacred Hearts is a monastery of Carmelite observance based upon the Carmelite Rule and the teaching of the Saints of Carmel. We are cloistered, contemplative sisters, dedicated to the Latin Triditine Mass and are striving to live the traditional Carmelite life as laid out by Our Holy Mother St. Teresa in her ...
5 days ago · It was as clerks, and not as friars, that the Cambridge rioters attacked the Carmelites. On Sunday, 16 June, the mob, headed by Thomas Furbishour and others, rushed to the Carmelite convent, broke into the church there and seized the Trinity chest, which was filled with pledged books and valuables.
3 days ago · It was a nun from the Mater Salvatoris College, Mother Clara, who accompanied her in the long and difficult process of making the choice to embrace the contemplative life. Finally, the young woman would become Sister Belén de la Cruz upon entering the Carmelite convent located in the hamlet of San Calixto in the Andalusian mountains.
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