Simple Profession of Vows on the Solemnity of Prophet Elijah Middletown, NY – On the 20th of July, the feast of St. Elias, the spiritual founder of the Order, the two dedicated souls, Br. Joseph Trung Do, O.Carm., and Br. Pedro Cruz Diaz, O.Carm., officially professed their simple vows at …
Read More »Celebrating the Solemnity of Our Lady of Mount Carmel with Cardinal Timothy Dolan 2023
Celebrating the Solemnity of Our Lady of Mount Carmel with Cardinal Timothy Dolan National Shrine of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Middletown, NY Sunday, July 16th, 2023
Read More »The Ordination to the Presbyterate of Rev. Von Erick Maria Sandoval, O.Carm. 2023
THE ORDINATION TO THE PRESBYTERATE OF REV. VON ERICK MARIA SANDOVAL, O.CARM. Middletown, NY – In anticipation of Pentecost, Bishop Gerardo Colacicco took us back to the upper room on Saturday, 27 May 2023, as our Brother in Carmel, Von Erick Maria Sandoval, was ordained to the priesthood. A packed …
Read More »Celebrating St. Patrick the Carmelite Way
Celebrating St. Patrick the Carmelite Way Most Catholics celebrate St. Patrick, the Patron Saint of the Archdiocese of New York, only the day named in his honor. Not so for the Carmelites who brought a bit of Ireland with them when they arrived in New York in 1889. St. …
Read More »Carmelites for Life 2023
CARMELITES FOR LIFE On Friday, 20 January 2023, some of our student friars residing at Whitefriars Hall and studying at The Catholic University of America took part in the annual March for Life in Washington, DC. They were joined by tens of thousands of people of every age and race …
Read More »Christmas at the National Shrine 2022
Christmas at the National Shrine 2022
Read More »Solemn Profession of Carmelite Friars in Vietnam
SOLEMN PROFESSION OF CARMELITE FRIARS IN VIETNAM Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam – On Saturday morning, November 19, 2022, in Chau Binh Parish of the Archdiocese of Saigon, two Carmelite Friars of the North American Province of St. Elias, Commissariat of St. Joseph in Vietnam professed their solemn vows …
Read More »62nd ANNUAL ALL CARMELITE SOULS MASS
62nd Annual All Carmelite Souls Mass Middletown, NY. – On Saturday, November 5, 2022, the 62nd Annual All Carmelite Souls Mass was celebrated at 11:00AM at the National Shrine of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Middletown, New York. It was a perfect Autumn day, with clear skies and …
Read More »Celebrating Mama Mary, Our Lady of Manaoag
Celebrating Mama Mary, Our Lady of Manaoag Rev. Bro. Von Erick Maria Sandoval, O.Carm. On Saturday, 22 October 2022, the National Shrine of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Middletown, in collaboration with the Fil-Am Catholic Community of the Hudson Valley celebrated a Votive Mass in honor of Our Lady …
Read More »A VOTIVE MASS TO HONOR OUR LADY OF FATIMA
A VOTIVE MASS TO HONOR OUR LADY OF FATIMA Tarrytown, NY – In the evening of Oct. 15, 2022, a votive Mass to honor Our Lady of Fatima was held in the Church of Transfiguration to celebrate 105th Anniversary of the apparition of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Fatima, by …
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