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We are pleased to announce that Pope Francis has appointed the Carmelite Bishop Anders Arborelius of Sweden as one of the new Cardinals

On 21 May 2017, Pope Francis announced that he will create Bishop Anders Arborelius, OCD the first Swedish cardinal on June 28. Bishop Anders was born in 1949 in Sorengo, Switzerland,…

On January 21 the Servant of God, Sr. Francoise Therese (Leonie Martin), sister of St. Therese, was laid to rest in a new tomb in the Chapel of the Visitation Monastery in Caen, following Mass at which Mgr. Boulanger, Bishop of Seez, was the chief celebrant .

January 23, 2017

We know that pilgrims to Caen will be delighted to be able to pray at Leonie's tomb in the main church of the Visitation Monastery. Previously her tomb was in…

Pope Francis has appointed Fr. Greg Homeming Bishop of Lismore, N.S.W. Australia. Fr. Greg joined the Carmelite novitiate at the and of 1985 and was ordained priest in 1991. As a Discalced Carmelite, he has held the positions of Major Superior, Novice Master, Prior and Retreat Director.

December 20, 2016

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Congratulations to Sr. Olivia of Knock Carmel, who made her Solemn Profession on September 3 2016. Click here to read her vocation story and view more photos..

October 17, 2016

Rome October 16, Pope Francis canonised our new Carmelite Saint, Elizabeth of the Trinity. To read more about her follow the links.

To read about Elizabeth of the Trinity Click here

May 23 – 26 The sisters in initial formation, with their formators, enjoyed a gathering at Roscrea – Follow the links to see more photos of the gathering –

The gathering was facilitated by Sr. Elizabeth Dunne. For more photos of the gathering click here