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The Carmelite Nuns have existed in this Archdiocese of Jaro for the past 99 years. Established in November 9,1923 as the first Carmelite Monastery in the Philippines founded by four French sisters from Hue, Vietnam. Carmelite Monasteries of Nuns belong to the contemplative branch of consecrated religious women devoted to a life of prayer and solitude for the Church and to pray for all, for the glory of God and salvation of souls. 

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Bishop James Paul McCloskey: Bishop-Founder of Jaro Carmel

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  Bishop James Paul McCloskey Bishop-Founder of the first Carmel in the Philippines Two great devotions characterized the spiritual life of Bishop McCloskey:   a great love for the Blessed Sacrament, and from infancy an extraordinary devotion to the Blessed Virgin, which in later years was centered on Our Lady of Mt. Carmel. His meditations on the life of the Little Flower of Lisieux made the good Bishop realize how the Order of Carmel, although essentially contemplative, was none the less apostolic and missionary. At the sight of the immense field of apostolate that lay before him and of more than a million souls confided to his episcopal care, the zealous Bishop turned his eyes towards the bright Carmelite star to learn from her the power of prayer and immolation in the salvation of souls and the help contemplative Orders bring to the Church, to Priests and missionaries. Praying before the tabernacle, the Bishop decided to establish a monastery of Discalced Carmelite Nuns in...
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An Easter Experience

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 Christ is Risen! An Easter greetings to all! We had a beautiful celebration of the Easter Triduum with 10 priests joining us. This time we have opened our chapel for the public. During the Holy Week especially the night of the "Visita Iglesia" many people flock to pray in different churches. Even here in Jaro Carmel there were many people who came to pray, most of them came by families. It was a touching moment to see families visiting the church and praying together. There is always a good reason to thank God... because He knows our needs and what is best for us. Our faith may not be perfect but we try to give God in return for His love for us. As always, we assure all - of our continued prayers. We hope the Lord will grant you your heart's desire. Let us continue to trust Him despite some difficulties in life. This is the message of Easter... without calvary there is no Resurrection; without pain there is no real joy. Get to know about our life and history. Visit ou...
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