Carmelite Monastery Cebu

History of the Carmelite Order

The Carmelite Order was born in the Majestic Mountain of Carmel in Palestine, which was home to the Prophet Elijah, the order's Father and Leader.

The Blessed Virgin Mary and the Scapular

The Blessed Virgin Mary's gift of the brown Scapular carries with it a promise of Her maternal care and profession.

Devotion to St. Joseph

The Teresian Carmel lovingly venerates St. Joseph, under whose protection and patronage are placed The Carmelite Convents.

Carmel in Cebu

Cebu, the cradle of Christianity in the Philippines, received the gift of Carmel's presence on May 13, 1949.

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06 Dec

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The Season of Advent

The word advent is derived from the Latin word "adventus"which means the coming, the coming of Christ the Savior. It is a four week season when we take time...

01 Dec

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Advent Season Nov 29 – Dec 24, 2020

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Discalced Carmelite Nuns

Prayer means being on terms of intimate friendship with God

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St. Teresa of Jesus

More popularly known as St. Teresa of Avila, Doctor of the Church, The Founder and Reformer of the Order of Discalced Carmelite. Avila Span 1515-1582

St. John of the Cross

Father and Co-Founder with St. Teresa of Jesus of the Discalced Carmelite Friars Doctor of the Church Fonfiveros Spain 1542-1591

St. Therese of the Child Jesus

French Catholic Discalced Carmelite nun known as "The Little Flower of Jesus". Lisieux, France 1873-1897

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Event frequently about religion, charity for the
poor and religious classes

16 July

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Fiesta Celebration 2020

The Carmelite nuns of the Carmelite Monastery in Barangay Mabolo, Cebu City, have found online alternatives to reach out to the devotees of the Our Lady of Mt. Carmel for her Feast day celebration amid the...

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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