A Carmelite Nun is a complete holocaust, by which her whole existence becomes a continuous worship of God in love. A Carmelite consecrates to God her entire person, thus manifesting in the Church the wonderful marriage established by God as a sign of the future life.
Our Holy MOther St. Teresa of Jesus undersood that the love of God must impel one to work generously for the Church, and she founded her monasteries so that by prayer and penance they would help the Church and her pastors to extend the Kingdom of God throughout the whole world.
The Carmelite Nuns, aware of having received from ....