{"id":3329,"date":"2023-09-10T15:57:52","date_gmt":"2023-09-10T20:57:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carmelites.net\/?page_id=3329"},"modified":"2026-03-26T13:19:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T18:19:16","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carmelites.net\/es\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Sobre nosotros"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3329\" class=\"elementor elementor-3329\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7145fce elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7145fce\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-dad198a\" data-id=\"dad198a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a15523 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"7a15523\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"welcome\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88d9d69 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"88d9d69\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;sticky&quot;:&quot;top&quot;,&quot;sticky_on&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;,&quot;mobile&quot;],&quot;sticky_offset&quot;:0,&quot;sticky_effects_offset&quot;:0,&quot;sticky_anchor_link_offset&quot;:0}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"#welcome\">Welcome<\/a> | <a href=\"#mission\">Mission<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/carmelites.net\/ministries\/\">Ministries<\/a> | <a href=\"#men\">Friars of PCM<\/a>\u00a0| <a href=\"#leadership\">Leadership<\/a> | <a href=\"#vocations\">Vocations Team<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0874c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c0874c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">WELCOME<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6043ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"a6043ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/7uOKdaqV-Js?si=0G29D4GP_kDQmfa6&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-417749b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"417749b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d7409ea\" data-id=\"d7409ea\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6ae8bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"c6ae8bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"mission\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c92043b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c92043b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">MISSION<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88a0f22 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"88a0f22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Mission Statement<\/h2><p>The Carmelites of the Province of the Most Pure Heart of Mary, in allegiance to Jesus Christ, live in a prophetic and contemplative stance of prayer, common life, and service.\u00a0 Inspired by Elijah and Mary and informed by the Carmelite Rule, we give witness to an eight-hundred-year-old tradition of spiritual transformation in the United States, Canada, Peru, Mexico, and El Salvador, and Honduras.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7123e2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7123e2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"664\" height=\"194\" src=\"https:\/\/carmelites.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Carmelite-Rule.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-52\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carmelites.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Carmelite-Rule.jpg 664w, https:\/\/carmelites.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Carmelite-Rule-300x88.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carmelites.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Carmelite-Rule-200x58.jpg 200w, https:\/\/carmelites.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Carmelite-Rule-400x117.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carmelites.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Carmelite-Rule-600x175.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 664px) 100vw, 664px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">The first sentence of the Carmelite Rule (oldest existing fragment)<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0133166 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0133166\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-63a33bb\" data-id=\"63a33bb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb1b519 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"cb1b519\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"men\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fae8573 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fae8573\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FRIARS of PCM<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8e0c6c elementor-align-center elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"b8e0c6c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"http:\/\/carmelites.net\/friars-of-pcm\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">FRIAR  DIRECTORY<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c5cce4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9c5cce4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/carmelites.net\/friars-of-pcm\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/carmelites.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023ProvincialChapter.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-2195\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carmelites.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023ProvincialChapter.png 1500w, https:\/\/carmelites.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023ProvincialChapter-300x154.png 300w, https:\/\/carmelites.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023ProvincialChapter-1024x525.png 1024w, https:\/\/carmelites.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023ProvincialChapter-768x394.png 768w, https:\/\/carmelites.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023ProvincialChapter-18x9.png 18w, https:\/\/carmelites.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023ProvincialChapter-200x103.png 200w, https:\/\/carmelites.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023ProvincialChapter-400x205.png 400w, https:\/\/carmelites.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023ProvincialChapter-600x308.png 600w, https:\/\/carmelites.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023ProvincialChapter-800x410.png 800w, https:\/\/carmelites.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023ProvincialChapter-1200x615.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a13ede7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a13ede7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">This photo was taken during the 2023 Provincial Chapter in Darien, IL<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fefdd1e elementor-align-center elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"fefdd1e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"http:\/\/carmelites.net\/friars-of-pcm\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">FRIAR  DIRECTORY<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4786f6a elementor-section-content-top elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4786f6a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5d9aee1\" data-id=\"5d9aee1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1dd204 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"c1dd204\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"leadership\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52b3849 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"52b3849\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">OUR LEADERSHIP TEAM<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-2cb6166 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2cb6166\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ae29af3\" data-id=\"ae29af3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b33f38a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b33f38a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/carmelites.net\/friars\/carl-j-markelz-o-carm\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carmelites.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/MarkelzCarl-leadership-rebf2vpc40rj2y15zxkkde8t847pigge1o1xi3m9b4.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-229e425 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"229e425\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/carmelites.net\/friars\/carl-j-markelz-o-carm\/\">Carl J Markelz, O.Carm.<\/a><br \/><\/strong>Prior Provincial<\/p><p>A native of Joliet, Illinois, and a graduate of Joliet Catholic (Carmelite) High School, Father Carl entered the Carmelites and professed first vows in 1985.\u00a0 He has served in our high schools in Encino, California, and Chicago, Illinois, and as General Bursar of the Carmelite Order in Rome.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1c831ec\" data-id=\"1c831ec\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40328ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"40328ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/carmelites.net\/friars\/david-mcevoy-o-carm\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carmelites.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/McEvoyDave-leadership-rebf2yiuoive1rx2jgsg2vj709tt5jrl220dxxi2sg.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44f8692 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"44f8692\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/carmelites.net\/friars\/david-mcevoy-o-carm\/\">David D McEvoy, O.Carm.<\/a><br \/><\/strong>Vice Prior Provincial<\/p><p>Born in Leavenworth, Kansas, Father David grew up in St. Joseph Carmelite Parish there. He professed first vows in 1983 and was ordained a priest in 1988.<br \/>Fr. David has served in parish ministry in California (1983-85), New Jersey (1988-1990), and Kansas (2000-2020), in vocation ministry (1990-1994; 2020-2023) and as the Province\u2019s novice director (1995-2000). He has served as the Province\u2019s Vice Prior Provincial since 2020.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f0c8d56\" data-id=\"f0c8d56\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1b391e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e1b391e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/carmelites.net\/friars\/luis-jesus-paz-acosta-o-carm\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carmelites.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Paz_Luis-leadership-rebf32a7fv0jc7rlxieycul1dtba0c6iekmbv1ci3k.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f2ac52 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4f2ac52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/carmelites.net\/friars\/luis-jesus-paz-acosta-o-carm\/\">Luis Jes\u00fas Paz Acosta, O.Carm.<\/a><br \/><\/strong>1st Councilor<strong><br \/><\/strong><\/p><p>Father Chuy is from the Carmelite Parish of the Transfiguration in Torre\u00f3n, Coah., Mexico.\u00a0 He professed first vows in 2014.\u00a0 He has degrees from the Universidad Centroamericana (San Salvador), University of Commillas (Madrid), Universidad Intercontinental (Mexico City).\u00a0 Currently he serves as the pre-novice director for the Province in El Salvador.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5f596de elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5f596de\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-037e23e\" data-id=\"037e23e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45889a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"45889a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/carmelites.net\/friars\/jorge-monterroso-merida-o-carm\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carmelites.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Monterroso-rj3x2yndz1nvb8jg50a6gscx750yfehepc5in4uu1s.jpg\" title=\"Monterroso\" alt=\"#image_title\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6284a18 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6284a18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/carmelites.net\/friars\/jorge-monterroso-merida-o-carm\/\">Jorge Monterroso M\u00e9rida, O.Carm.<\/a><br \/>2nd Councilor<\/p><p>Born in Guatemala City, Guatemala, Father Jorge professed first vows in 2011 and solemn vows in 2016. Since his ordination in 2019, he has served primarily in Carmelite parishes in Tucson and Phoenix, AZ. Father Jorge enjoys a good read, especially while having a cup of coffee. His favorite Carmelite quote comes from Saint Th\u00e9r\u00e8se of Lisieux, when she explains that prayer \u201cis a surge of the heart; it is a simple look turned toward heaven, it is a cry of recognition and of love, embracing both trial and joy.\u201d<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-892b158\" data-id=\"892b158\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d9b5a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1d9b5a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/carmelites.net\/friars\/samuel-citero-o-carm\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carmelites.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Citero600-leadership-rebfexyrtha02sidk5a7dcnro4raamcdpdg97xqdgg.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8fc9f5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e8fc9f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/carmelites.net\/friars\/samuel-citero-o-carm\/\">Samuel Citero, O.Carm.<\/a><br \/>3rd Councilor<\/p><p>Fr. Sam was born in Passaic, New Jersey. He professed his first vows in 1979 and ordained in 1984. He is currently in his 13 th year as pastor of St. Therese Parish in Cresskill, NJ. Previously he served the province as a teacher at Joliet Catholic High School and Director of Vocations. He was also a campus minister at De Paul\u00a0 University in Chicago and Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, IL. He previously served on the provincial council from 2011 until 2017.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e8795f7\" data-id=\"e8795f7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7d608c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b7d608c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/carmelites.net\/friars\/joyce-o-carm-michael\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carmelites.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Joyce_Michael-quaqqlpir09t85qj9eiawlpixuze6wz3tb0ijb7j4w.png\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f447a41 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f447a41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/carmelites.net\/friars\/joyce-o-carm-michael\/\">Fr. Mike Joyce, O.Carm.<\/a><br \/><\/strong>4th Councilor\u00a0 \u00a0<strong><br \/><\/strong><\/p><p>Born in Blue Island, Illinois, Fr. Mike is a graduate of Mount Carmel (Carmelite) High School located in Chicago\u2019s South Side. He professed his first vows in 2016 and was ordained in 2022. Presently, he serves as the Director of Vocations for the U.S. and Canada, and has as served in our parish and high school ministries.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-eda9d8b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"eda9d8b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c90e6f7\" data-id=\"c90e6f7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column 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class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7a260c2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7a260c2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d778274\" data-id=\"d778274\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-648964b elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"648964b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"vocations\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ef559b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4ef559b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">REGIONAL VOCATIONS TEAMS<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9c6a265 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9c6a265\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5fa7859\" data-id=\"5fa7859\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fa568e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7fa568e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/carmelites.net\/friars\/joyce-o-carm-michael\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carmelites.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Joyce_Michael-vocations-rebf2urhx6q8rc2j5f5xswhcmqccarcnpjeg0tnnhc.png\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99fa04d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"99fa04d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"http:\/\/carmelites.net\/friars\/joyce-o-carm-michael\/\">Fr. Mike Joyce, O.Carm.<\/a><br \/>Director of Vocations: <br \/>United States\/Canada<br \/><a href=\"mailto:mjoyce@carmelites.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mjoyce@carmelites.net<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3b7fabf\" data-id=\"3b7fabf\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2b99ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d2b99ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/carmelites.net\/friars\/cienfuegos-o-o-carm-henrry-mauricio\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carmelites.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Cienfuegos_Henrry-vocations-rebf9l9uwfy7yqa9tbzoo7a9w551go3emvppu7o2w0.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6dea55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e6dea55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"http:\/\/carmelites.net\/friars\/cienfuegos-o-o-carm-henrry-mauricio\/\">Fr. Henrry Cienfuegos, O.Carm.<\/a><br \/>Director of Vocations: <br \/>Mexic\u00f3, El Salvador, Honduras<br \/><a href=\"mailto:hcienfuegos@carmelites.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hcienfuegos@carmelites.net<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e6723d0\" data-id=\"e6723d0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-abbff18 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"abbff18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/carmelites.net\/friars\/sanchez-m-o-carm-sergio-roberto\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carmelites.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Sanchez_Sergio-leadership-rebf345vtj33zfovmj87hu3ykl20fqdz2txatl9pr4.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dcdbbff elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dcdbbff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"http:\/\/carmelites.net\/friars\/sanchez-m-o-carm-sergio-roberto\/\">Fr. Roberto Mejia, O.Carm.<\/a><br \/>Vocations Promoter: <br \/>Mexic\u00f3<br \/><a href=\"mailto:rmejia@carmelites.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rmejia@carmelites.net<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-25c4a5f\" data-id=\"25c4a5f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0fa447 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b0fa447\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/carmelites.net\/friars\/zambrano-r-o-carm-evir-jesus\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carmelites.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Carmelite-Flat-Shield-600-leadership-rebfasifmtlessjgsuoiuwdh7v7xaqv24tq1wxvyxs.png\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f414b1a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f414b1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"http:\/\/carmelites.net\/friars\/zambrano-r-o-carm-evir-jesus\/\">Fr. Evir Zambrano, O.Carm.<\/a><br \/>Director of Vocations: <br \/>Per\u00fa<br \/><a href=\"mailto:ezambrano@carmelites.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ezambrano@carmelites.net<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-828a986 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"828a986\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cab1b1b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cab1b1b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a359d5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2a359d5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2618083 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"2618083\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/carmelites.net\/connect-with-our-vocations-team\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">CONNECT WITH OUR VOCATIONS TEAM<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c85eb1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5c85eb1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome | Mission | Ministries | Friars of PCM\u00a0| Leadership | Vocations Team\u00a0 WELCOME MISSION Mission Statement The Carmelites of the Province of the Most Pure Heart of Mary, in allegiance to Jesus Christ, live in a prophetic and contemplative stance of prayer, common life, and service.\u00a0 Inspired by Elijah and Mary and informed by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"rs_blank_template":"","rs_page_bg_color":"","slide_template_v7":"","_analytify_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3329","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carmelites.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3329","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carmelites.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carmelites.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carmelites.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carmelites.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3329"}],"version-history":[{"count":413,"href":"https:\/\/carmelites.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3329\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23887,"href":"https:\/\/carmelites.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3329\/revisions\/23887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carmelites.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}