The Carmelite ... monastery after 35 years. "Since the founding community decided to close the Christoval monastery, Sister Mary Grace and Sister Mary Michael chose to move to the Carmel of ...

On Feb. 2, the feast of the Presentation of the Lord, Bishop James Conley of the Diocese of Lincoln, Nebraska, celebrated a ...

The Carmelite nuns represent a significant and unique branch ... originating from the hermits on Mount Carmel in the Holy Land. Their lives are dedicated to seeking God in the silence and solitude ...

The Carmelite nuns have ... of Christoval that became the monastery. Donors pitched in to build the compound in the Spanish colonial mission architectural style. "Since the founding community decided ...