Two Prenovices Enter the Formation Program On Tuesday, October 1st, the Feast of St. Therese of the Child Jesus, the two new pre-novices of the St. Elias Province – John Baptist Truong An Nguyen and Timothy J. Rankin – were officially welcomed in the formation program of the St. Elias …

+ Maria Three Young Men Profess Simple Vows in Vietnam August 19, 2024—Saigon, Vietnam, In a deeply moving and joyful celebration, three young men in Vietnam professed their simple vows in the Order of Carmelites on August 19, 2024. They are Brothers John Baptist Duc Nguyen, O.Carm., Paul Toan Ho, …

+ Maria   FOUR YOUNG MEN ENTER THE NOVITIATE IN VIETNAM August 18, 2024— Saigon, Vietnam, In a ceremony filled with spiritual meaning and tradition, four young men in Vietnam were received into the Carmelite novitiate on August 18, 2024. They are Joseph Long Tran, John Vianey Nang Dau, Peter …

Marian Days 2024 Saturday and Sunday, 13-14 July, 2024   Guest speaker: Rev. Michael Hong Pham, from Australia   Guest speaker: Rev. Mr. Tam Tran, Archdiocese of Boston, MA   Sacrament of Reconciliation was held during the Marian Days The Carmelite Sisters of the Aged and Infirm were present during …

+ Maria Solemnity of Our Lady of Mount Carmel   On Tuesday, 16 July 2024, the Universal Church celebrated the Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel and with all due solemnity and joy the Carmelite Friars marked the feast at The National Shrine of Our Lady of Mount Carmel …

Annual General Meeting 2024 12-13 June 2024   The Carmelite Friars of the Province of Saint Elias gathered in the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish Center and Church in Middletown, New York, for its Annual General Meeting (AGM) traditionally held during the second week of June each year. For …

+ Maria ORDINATION TO THE PRIESTHOOD & MASS OF THANKSGIVING 2024   The Carmelite Province of Saint Elias rejoices in the recent priesthood ordination and Mass of Thanksgiving of Rev. Jonathan P. Steele, O.Carm. On Saturday, 25 May 2024, the Most Rev. Charles Jason Gordon, Archbishop of Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and …

+ Maria   ORDINATION TO THE DIACONATE 2024 On Saturday, May 4th 2024, the Carmelite Provinces of Saint Elias and Most Pure Heart of Mary, ordained two of their brothers, Ryan-Joseph Resureccion and Gregg Jude Durham, to the Order of Deacons. The Ordination Mass was celebrated at The National Shrine …

+ Maria MASS IN HONOR OF OUR LADY OF ANTIPOLO On Saturday, 27 April 2024, the National Shrine of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in collaboration with the Fil-Am Catholic Community of Hudson Valley celebrated a Mass in honor of Our Lady of Antipolo. The pilgrim statue arrived at the …

The Priesthood and Diaconate Ordination in Vietnam 2024 Tan Dinh Church, Saigon, Vietnam March 14, 2024 Rev. Peter Trong Pham, O.Carm. Rev. Brother Anthony Thanh Nguyen, O.Carm. Rev. Brother JB. The Hoang, O.Carm. Rev. Brother Paul Tuan Dang, O.Carm. Credits: Tong Giao Phan Sai Gon, Vietnam