Sister Mary Hilary Hernandez, O. Carm., a Sister of Mount Carmel, principal and teacher, died March 17, 2014 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Lafayette, LA. She was 89 years old, and in the...

Sister Angelica “Angie” Donado, O. Carm., born Vilma M. Donado, a Sister of Mount Carmel, died February 16 in Manila, Philippines. She was 76 years old, and in the 50th year of her religious...

    Mount Carmel Sister Beth Fitzpatrick considers herself blessed. She said over her 30-plus years in religious life she’s grown to discover God’s gifts to her and what was necessary – to know...

  Human slavery – also known as human trafficking is still happening today! An estimated 21 million people, including children as young as age five, are trafficked for commercial sex or forced labor across...

    Typhoon Haiyan has left homes and villages devastated in the Philippines. Our Sisters are helping the Philippine people to recover through the donations received. We have sent a medical team to hold...

Please continue to pray for the people of the Philippines and their recovery from the devastation of Typhoon Haiyan. We have successfully wired funds to our sisters in the Philippines. If you would like...

Please keep the Filipina people in your prayers as they continue to suffer the effects of Typhoon Haiyan. Weather officials said Haiyan had sustained winds of 235 kph (147 mph) with gusts of 275 kph...

We Can’t Stop Now! The shutdown is over, and we avoided economic catastrophe. The deal did not address the big budget decisions before Congress: sequestration and sustained funding for programs that address hunger and...

By Sister Lawrence Habetz, O. Carm. At our 34th General Chapter in January, 2009 the delegates voted to explore the possibility of expansion in Asia. In October, Sisters Mailyn Batocabe and Carlita Panaligan, from...