The Discalced Carmelites were established by St. Teresa of Avila in 1562 and St. John of the Cross in 1568 to renew the Order’s commitment to contemplation, simplicity, and community. You can learn more our their spirituality at and upcoming retreat. Pat talks with Rebecca Lambert and John Johnson of the Secular Order of Discalced Carmelites.

Information on their retreat can be found here.

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