Through the SRG PDO Ecosystem of Spring Rain Global and Vincentian Foundation Initiative, the brothers of Order of Carmelites in the Philippines, through the the OCarm Philanthropic Development Office. The brothers slept out at the garage of the compound in New Manila and broadcasting live with other participants who slept out in their respective places, …
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The Prior Provincial and Council of the Philippine province of the Order of Carmelites recently reconnected with the Dutch missionairies who planted and nurtured the seed of Carmel in the country. In a letter of invitation dated October 29, 2020, Fr. Rico Ponce, O.Carm., prior provincial of Philippine Carmel, asked Fr. Nico Hofstede, O.Carm. and …
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Good news! Last September 26, 2020, medical experts affirmed that the cure of Carmelite priest Michael Driscoll, O.Carm. from stage 4 melanoma skin cancer is scientifically unexplainable. The team of experts were appointed by the Congregation for the Causes of Saints to investigate the claim that the cure is attributable to Bl. Titus Brandsma. Brandsma …
By Mark Saludes | Licas.News The Order of the Brothers of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel, also known as the Carmelites, in the Philippines has launched an album of songs on Spotify. The album titled “Guidepost,” which carries 10 inspirational and religious songs, was made available on the music streaming app this month. …
“Do you hear what I hear?” So goes the popular Christmas song and, also, the reaction of people who will be tuning in to enjoy “Blended,” the benefit concert of the Philippine Carmelite Province of Blessed Titus Brandsma. The concert, slated for online streaming this coming December 14 at 8PM, aims to express the Carmelites’ …
As typhoon Ulysses leave the country, thousands of families are left devastated with lives lost and homes destroyed and under floodwaters. In Brgy. Bagong Silangan in Quezon City, served by two Carmelite-administered parishes – San Isidro Labrador Parish and Sagrada Familia Parish – hundreds of families have left their homes in anticipation of the flood. …
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The spiritual community is an essential life source for our continued growth, as this is where we derive nourishment and support. It is also here, among brothers and sisters, that we practice extensively as Christian communicators. In “The Way of Perfection,” St. Teresa emphasizes three qualities that can be transformed into approaches of communication spirituality: …
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The Order of Carmelites in the Philippines with the Carmelite Mission and Development Office (CMDO) will be launching two projects intended to help raise much needed support for the Order’s local and international missions. On October 15, feast of St. Teresa of Avila, a Holy Mass will be celebrated at the Titus Brandsma Center in …
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Five seminarians of the Mary Help of Christians Theology Seminary in Pangasinan were recently accepted to start their formation as postulants with the Third Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. Last September 12, on the memorial of the Most Holy Name of Mary, seminarians Neil Patrick Bulan, Freddie Untalasco, Joselito Mari Claveria, Jay Boy …
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