From 2nd to 6th July 2023 at The Friars, Aylesford Kent, we will be undertaking a series of unique events that celebrate the gifts of creative people who experience disability as well as sharing in the wisdom of Carmelite Saint Therese Benedict of the Cross (Edith Stein). This will be one of the first international […]
2nd July and 4th – 6th July 2023 – The Value of the Human Person and Divine Love Read More »
How are you called to serve? As Carmelites we take our inspiration from Our Lady and the Prophet Elijah. In Elijah we learn to discern and recognise what is stirring in our heart, Elijah meets God but not in the way he expects. ‘The Lord does not speak to him in the wind, nor in
Good Shepherd Sunday, 30th April 2023 Read More »
The Provincial Chapter of the British Province was held on 17 – 21 April 2023 at Aylesford Priory. It was a fruitful week of discussions, prayer and planning with friars and a number of lay collaborators together, facilitated by Mr Danny Curtin. The Province was joined at the Chapter by the Prior General, Fr. Míċéal
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In 2017, the National Council of the Third Order in Britain decided that a Travelling Pilgrim Icon would be commissioned to travel around the Chapters and Carmelite groups in the British Province. The intention was that this icon would remind, recentre, refocus, and inspire Lay Carmelites in their heritage and charism, as well as share
The Travelling Pilgrim Icon Read More »
The Carmelite European Youth Commission members attended a meeting at the General Curia in Rome from 25th – 27th March. As our first in-person meeting, it was a very enriching time. We shared our experiences and resources, as we continue to collaborate and plan opportunities for young people. The days together were very blessed, including
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The British Province of Carmelites was part of the planning and volunteer team for Flame 2023, that took place on 4 March at the OVO Arena Wembley. Organised by CYMFed (Catholic Youth Ministry Federation), the event was aimed at young people aged 14+ and was attended by over 8,000 people. The theme was ‘Rise Up’
Reflections on the Fourth Sunday of Lent are now available, here.
Reflection on the Fourth Sunday of Lent Read More »
Reflections on the Third Sunday of Lent are now available, here.
Reflection on the Third Sunday of Lent Read More »
The British Province of Carmelites is united in prayer with all women on International Women’s Day.
International Women’s Day Read More »
The recent earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria have taken the lives of more than 46,000 people, injured many thousands more, and left untold thousands of families homeless.
Emergency in Türkiye and Syria Read More »
