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

Shelter, Dignity, and Hope

Two smiling women in a cluttered stockroom aisle, one holding a jar and a paper bag on a cart amid shelves of household supplies.

Thanks in part to a grant from the Carmelite Justice, Peace, and Integrity of Creation (JPIC) Commission, The Society of St. Vincent de Paul Conference in Falmouth, Massachusetts continues to respond directly to the growing needs of vulnerable residents on Cape Cod…

Meet Fr. Filiberto!

I got to sit down with the newly ordained Carmelite Friar, Fr. Filiberto! We talked about his Carmelite Journey and one of his unique ministries. And we have some exciting things coming soon about Fr. Filiberto’s ICON WRITING!

Living Our Faith

Blogs and Podcasts produced by Carmelites about Carmelite Spirituality.

New Beginnings

On February 12, 2026, the Whitefriars Hall community came together to honor and celebrate the enduring contributions of two individuals who have shaped the Carmelite
experience for so many.

Interview with Fr. Tom Schrader, O.Carm. | Society of the Little Flower

I sat down with Fr. Tom in early December to talk about the Society of the Little Flower and how its mission of promoting devotion to St. Thérèse of the Child Jesus enables Carmelites throughout the world to make a difference in people’s lives. Join us for a conversation about that mission, the Darien Campus, and the Carmelites.