Carmelite Nuns of York

Ever had difficulty reading St Teresa of Avila? Don’t worry, you’re not alone….
carmelite.org/weekly-refle... St Teresa of Avila: Hope in God Alone – Carmelites

Reflections from Carmel for the jubilee year: Hope is not deceptive Sr Thérèse Wilkinson OCD

carmelite.org/weekly-refle...

carmelite.org/weekly-refle... As part of the series of weekly reflections from the Carmelite family on the theme of hope for the jubilee year, Sr Thérèse shares some thoughts on hope and the place of St Paul in the Carmelite tradition.

“Strive to preserve your heart in peace; let no event of this world disturb it.”

-St John of the Cross

🙏🙏 We remember ‘Dimps’ from Twitter, such an encouraging presence. May she rest in peace 🙏

Sr Christa renews her vows into the hands of Sr Ann, her Prioress

Congregation at Thicket Carmel on the occasion of Sr Christa’s Golden Jubilee

Carmelite sisters sing the responsorial psalm during the Mass for Sr Christa’s jubilee

Bishop Terry Drainey and concelebrating clergy

On the feast of All Saints, Sr Christa celebrated the Golden Jubilee of her religious profession here at Thicket.
(📷 Lars Karlsson)

St Elizabeth of the Trinity, Carmelite nun (1880 - 1906)

St Elizabeth of the Trinity (Letter 122):
“Let us live with God as with a friend, let us make our faith a living faith in order to be in communion with Him through everything, for that is what makes saints.”

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Feels like a gathering of lovely people under blue skies so here’s a quote from Teresa of Jesus which I hope will characterise this space -
‘All must be friends, all must be loved, all must be held dear, all must be helped. (WP4:7)

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I know there's more Catholic women religious on here... Please let me know who else to add. Thanks!

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We deactivated our account at the other place 11 months ago, because we could no longer in good conscience be part of a platform which promoted ‘freedom of speech’ over truth & accountability. It’s good to now see so many friends, old & new, here 😊🙏 #NunsofBlueSky

Love the hashtag! 🙂🙏