"Carmel Teaches the Church how to Pray." - Pope Francis

Provincial Statements on Gaza and Migration

Most Pure Heart of Mary Province of the Carmelites Statement on Gaza | August 15, 2025 The Most Pure Heart of Mary Province of the Carmelites is deeply disturbed by the wanton destruction of life we are witnessing in the Holy Land. From the illegal occupation of the Palestinian West Bank, which grows more violent […]

JPIC Charity & Human Development Grants

Each year the Carmelite Province of the Most Pure Heart of Mary provides Justice, Peace, And Integrity of Creation (JPIC) grants.  These grants are intended to encourage and support Carmelite sponsorship of JPIC work.

Who is Edith Stein?

There Is No Saint Carmel.

Edith Stein is a saint whose life speaks across generations, inspiring all who seek to live their faith with depth and courage.

Newsletter for August 2025, No. 9

Welcome to the ninth edition of the Laudato Si’ Action Plan Newsletter of the Carmelite PCM Province. This electronic newsletter is intended to inform the members and partners of this province on our collective commitment to living the values of Laudato Si’ –hearing and responding to the cries of the earth and the cries of the poor.

Who is Titus Brandsma?

There Is No Saint Carmel.

Titus Brandsma is a saint whose life speaks across generations, inspiring all who seek to live their faith with depth and courage.

JUCAR Testimonials

Testimonials from members of the Joliet Our Lady of Mount Carmel JUCAR program.

Carmel & Music WEBINAR

A Webinar Sponsored by the Carmelite Institute of North America and Presented by Fr. Simon Nolan, O.Carm.

Our Lady of Mount Carmel?

There Is No Saint Carmel.

Our Lady is the Patron, Mother, and Sister of All Carmelites… but Why? Mary is not mentioend in the Carmelite Rule. Fr. Steven Payne, OCD, discusses why the Carmelites honor Mary under this title and the lessons she has to teach us.

Introducing Dennis Kalob and the Laudato Si’ Action Plan

At the recent Carmelite regional gatherings held in Tucson, Arizona, and Niagara Falls, Ontario, participants had the opportunity to hear from Dr. Dennis Kalob, the director of the Carmelite Province’s Laudato Si’ Action Plan, a strategic effort developed by the Justice, Peace, and Integrity of Creation (JPIC) Commission…

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