The yearlong dispute between a cloistered order of Carmelites and their local bishop — a saga that has included a lawsuit, allegations of adultery and drug use, recordings of the superior's ...

The Iberian Province of the Discalced Carmelites is preparing to celebrate the jubilee year of St. John of the Cross, marking the 300th anniversary of his canonization and the 100th anniversary of his ...

The 412-year uninterrupted presence of the Discalced Carmelites in the Lucena monastery will end. The community of Discalced Carmelites of Lucena in Spain is being forced to leave after the order’s ...

Bishop Michael Olson of the Diocese of Fort Worth, Texas, has announced the opening of a new order of Discalced Carmelite nuns after a similar monastery was shuttered there last year amid a public ...

A west Knoxville resident, wife and mother of grown children, DeWine interacts with her family and community as we all do. But given the opportunity, she chooses silence and prayer, as her religious ...

THE Iglesia-convento de Santa Teresa is a church and convent in Ávila, Spain. It was built by the Order of Discalced Carmelites in early 17th century on the site where St. Teresa of Ávila was born. In ...

More than two years after a scandal erupted between a group of secluded Arlington nuns and a Catholic bishop, the Vatican will allow the Fort Worth diocese to establish a new order of nuns. In a ...

HARRISBURG -- Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades of the Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg announced Friday that a second community of Discalced Carmelite nuns will be established in the diocese in the monastery in ...

Pope Francis receives applause during an audience with participants in the general chapter of the Order of Discalced Carmelites Sept. 11, 2021, in the Clementine Hall of the Apostolic Palace at the ...

A Catholic religious order, Discalced Carmelite Nuns, is now named as a defendant in dozens of clergy sex abuse cases involving the recently deceased Father Louis Brouillard. Brouillard was assigned ...