Bishop Michael Olson announced Dec. 2 that the Vatican Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life gave permission for the new monastery.
The new Discalced Carmelite monastery will be in northern Cooke County outside of Muenster, about 80 miles north of Dallas, ...
Mother Eliswa, the first nun in the history of the Catholic Church in Kerala and the founder of the Third Order of the Discalced Carmelites (TOCD), is set to be elevated to the status of “Blessed” ...
The Diocese of Ávila in Spain reported on August 28, 2024, that the body of St. Teresa of Ávila, a doctor of the Church, was still incorrupt after her death on October 4, 1582 — almost five centuries ...
Thousands of Polish Catholics turned the corner from White Oak Avenue onto Ridge Road around 6 p.m. Saturday and walked onto the grounds of Discalced Carmelite Fathers Monastery in Munster. Along ...
In 'The Ecstasy of Saint Teresa,' the spiritual and sexual collide. Gian Lorenzo Bernini, The Ecstasy of Saint Teresa (1645 and 1652). Cornaro Chapel at the Santa Maria della Vittoria in Rome. In Gian ...
Our family comes from a devout Polish Catholic faith foundation. Being so, Catholic teachings denounce horoscopes and astrology as a contradiction of the First Commandment, with the reasoning ...
The incredibly intact remains of a 16th-century Catholic saint who died more than 400 years ago astonished observers when her corpse was put on display in Spain over the weekend. The body of St.
WARNING: This article contains graphic images. Reader discretion is advised. The well-preserved body of an early modern saint was put on display in Spain on Sunday, months after she was discovered ...
The Catholic Church has declared a North Texas order of nuns "extinct" after conflict including accusations that a nun broke her vow of chastity with a priest — via email and video chat. The Vatican ...
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Vatican said in a statement Monday it considers the Monastery of the Most Holy Trinity in Arlington “extinct” in the eyes of the church. The Vatican’s statement and Nov. 28 ...