In 1948 the Discalced Carmelite friars sheltered over 500 refugees at their Stella Maris monastery in Haifa
Quote of the day, 15 May: Elias Friedman, O.C.D.
Elijah, our Guide and Father
All of the Carmelites proclaim Elijah to be their guide and father
Quote of the day: 22 June
The Union Jack was hauled down to the sound of trumpets
Marie du jour 2020: 25 May
The refugees recited the Rosary together each evening
Coronavirus: Day of prayer March 11
Join the Carmelite nuns of Haifa in praying for an end to the Coronavirus outbreak
Quote of the day: 11 November
Come to Rome. You must go to Mount Carmel for a few months
Struggle for holiness
What merit is there in being a prefabricated saint?
Quote of the day: 24 October
How I would like for each beat of my heart to tell you of my tenderness
Quote of the day: 9 August
Will Your Reverence allow me to offer myself to the Heart of Jesus
Quote of the day: 25 July
Bella, bella, bella! Such a devout image!
Haifa and the beauty of Carmel
Haifa is a model of peaceful coexistence between religions
Quote of the day: 30 June
Carmelites have chosen Mary as their Patroness and spiritual Mother
Marie du jour: 15 May
The refugees assembled for the daily prayers in honour of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Message for the centenary of the procession of Our Lady of Carmel — DISCALCED CARMELITES
The second most important procession in the Holy Land
Quote of the day: 26 March
Do not stop going to confession
Restoration completed
French architect Marcel Favier's award-winning art deco design gets a facelift in Haifa, Israel
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