Episcopal Carmel of Saint Teresa
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The Episcopal Carmel of Saint Teresa (O.C.D.) is a contemplative community for women in the Episcopal Church and is the first fully Discalced Carmelite
order in the ECUSA or in the Anglican Communion The monastery and its retreat house are located in Rising Sun, Maryland with the support and guidance of The Right Rev. Robert Ihloff, Bishop Visitor.
As well as being a community for women who are called to the contemplative religious life, the Episcopal Carmel also fosters an ever growing community of oblates
and associates of either sex.
Discalced Carmelites
The Discalced Carmelites, or Barefoot Carmelites, is a Catholic mendicant order with roots in the eremitic tradition of the Desert Fathers and Mothers...
order in the ECUSA or in the Anglican Communion The monastery and its retreat house are located in Rising Sun, Maryland with the support and guidance of The Right Rev. Robert Ihloff, Bishop Visitor.
As well as being a community for women who are called to the contemplative religious life, the Episcopal Carmel also fosters an ever growing community of oblates
Oblate (religion)
An oblate in Christian monasticism is a person who is specifically dedicated to God or to God's service. Currently, oblate has two meanings:...
and associates of either sex.