BOOK REVIEW

Healed by Love: Contemplation as a Path of Healing according to St. John of the Cross
by Daniel Chowning, OCD
Liturgical Press, Collegeville, MN, 2025, 248 pp
reviewed by Gregory Houck, O.Carm.
Newsletter for September 2025, No. 10

Welcome to the tenth 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 are the Carmelites?

Carmel is a place – a mountain in the Holy Land or wherever Carmelites live together. Carmel is a way of life – as Pope Francis has said, “Carmel teaches the Church how to pray.”
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 […]
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.