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Carmelite friends of Pope Francis in Spain to leave convent after 400 years

July 24, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

The community of Discalced Carmelites of Lucena in Spain is being forced to leave after the order’s presence of more than 400 years in the city due to lack of vocations. / Credit: Diocese of Córdoba, Spain

ACI Prensa Staff, Jul 24, 2024 / 18:30… […]

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Argentine nun remembered for her smile considered for sainthood

February 17, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

Sister Cecilia María of the Holy Face. / Credit: Dicastery for the Causes of Saints/General Curia of the Discalced Carmelites

ACI Prensa Staff, Feb 17, 2024 / 09:00 am (CNA).
The archbishop of Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz in Argentina, Sergio Fenoy… […]

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Carmelite nuns move from New York to Florida in pursuit of ‘silence and solitude’

February 8, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

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CNA Staff, Feb 8, 2024 / 17:10 pm (CNA).
A religious community of 14 Discalced Carmelite nuns has moved from a busy street in Buffalo, New York, where their order has lived for more than a century, to the … […]

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Is a cloistered nun still ‘useful’ today? The life of Sister Belén de la Cruz

November 15, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Sister Belén de la Cruz. / Credit: Fundación Declausura

ACI Prensa Staff, Nov 15, 2023 / 18:30 pm (CNA).
The Catholic Association of Propagandists hosted a conference Nov. 15 titled “What’s the use of a cloistered nun in the 21st century?”Accor… […]

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The Church in Cuba will once again have Communion hosts thanks to donations of flour

November 17, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

Communion hosts / L.A. Faille/Shutterstock

CNA Newsroom, Nov 17, 2022 / 13:10 pm (CNA).
The Carmelite nuns in Cuba announced that thanks to the donations of wheat flour they have received in recent days, they will again be able to make the Comm… […]

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A look into America’s oldest Carmelite monastery

July 21, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

Discalced Carmelite sisters from the Mount Carmel Monastery in Port Tobacco, Maryland. / Screenshot from EWTN News In Depth

Denver Newsroom, Jul 21, 2022 / 16:00 pm (CNA).
Nestled in the farmland of Port Tobacco, Maryland stands the oldest Carm… […]

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