Fr. Thomas Aquinas Colgan, O.Carm. February 20, 1911 – May 6, 1945 And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. Romans 8:28 Today, May 6, we remember Fr. Thomas Aquinas Colgan, O.Carm., a military chaplain of the US …
Today, April 11, the Congregation of the Carmelite Sisters, Institute of Our Lady of Carmel (INSC) arrived in the Philippines. Congregation of the Carmelite Sisters, Institute of Our Lady of Carmel (INSC) 6 Dona Lucia St., Doña Carmen Subd.,Barangay Commonwealth, Quezon City Two Canadian INSC sisters first arrived on this day in 1999, settling in …
Today, April 8, is the 39th foundation anniversary of the Carmelite Monastery of Carmel of Our Lady of Nazareth in Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija. Carmel of Our Lady of Nazareth Km. 109, Maharlika Highway, Sumacab EstateP.O. Box 213 Cabanatuan City 3100, Nueva EcijaTel: (+63)44-4631277Email: cabanatuancarmel@yahoo.com Sometime in 1982, the late Bp. Vicente Reyes of Cabanatuan …
Creating an encounter with Christ for 72 years On this day in 1950, Fr. Marcel Roussel Galle founded the Missionary Workers of the Immaculate, starting what is now called the Society of Apostolic Life Donum Dei. They were affiliated to the Carmelite Order on February 22, 1987. They arrived in the Philippines in 1981 and, …
On this day in 1982, the Carmelite Sisters of Our Lady (Carm.O.L.) was formed with Sr. Mary Rose B. Deloria, Carm.O.L. and Sr. Linda Anthony M. Nadela, Carm.O.L., guided and supported by their canonical founder, Bp. Epifanio B. Surban, D.D. of the Diocese of Dumaguete City. They were joined by Sr. Flor Pauline L. Duran, …
Today, January 20, is the 31st foundation anniversary of the Carmelite Monastery of the Holy Trinity and Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Roxas City, Capiz. Carmelite Monastery of the Holy Trinity and Our Lady of Mount Carmel Lawa-an, 5800 Roxas City, Capiz, Philippines On January 9, 1990, Mother Maria Angelica, then prioress of Dumaguete …
Today, November 2, is All Souls Day. “But the souls of the virtuous are in the hands of God, no torment shall ever touch them.” (Wisdom 3:1)
Fr. Antoon Korterik, O.Carm. March 5, 1940 – September 8, 2021 And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. Romans 8:28 Born in Broekland, The Netherlands. Fr. Antoon Korterik, O.Carm. professed his vows to the Carmelite Order on …
Fr. Tjeu Timmermans, O.Carm. October 19, 1943 – June 28, 2016 And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. Romans 8:28 Today, we remember our brother, Fr. Tjeu Timmermans, O.Carm. Fr. Tjeu was a former prior provincial of …
The LORD came and stood there, calling out as before: Samuel, Samuel! Samuel answered, “Speak, for your servant is listening.”1 Samuel 3:10 The Order of Carmelites in the Philippines congratulates His Eminence Jose F. Cardinal Advincula, Jr., DD on his installation as the 33rd Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manila. Cardinal Advincula is …