Carolyn
Sep 18 2007, 04:04 PM
That was thoroughly enjoyable! Thanks, Lil Red!
EJames2
Sep 19 2007, 12:38 AM
wonderful! thank-you..amazing that there are 3 communities like (similar)this in the USA..wow!
Margaret Clare
Sep 19 2007, 09:57 AM
Yes, this video is awesome!
The article that goes with this -
The Monastic Life
Margaret Clare
Sep 19 2007, 10:09 AM
QUOTE(EJames2 @ Sep 18 2007, 11:38 PM)

wonderful! thank-you..amazing that there are 3 communities like (similar)this in the USA..wow!
Yeah!
http://www.carmelitemonks.org/ (following OCD charism)
And the other 3 affiliated w/ O. Carm.
http://www.decorcarmeli.com/Hermits.htmhttp://www.carmelitehermits.org/http://www.austincatholic.org/carmelites/(noticed an ad of theirs in the National Catholic Register)
salterrae
Sep 22 2007, 10:37 AM
I'm just wondering: are discerning men allowed to live with them for a while to... discern...?
How does this all work for monasteries?
brendan1104
Sep 22 2007, 02:43 PM
No, you're only allowed to enter the cloister when you begin postulancy there.
These things differ from monastery to monastery.