Twieled Carmel, B'Kara 8.11.1932 Bin Giovanni u Carmela Mamo.
Novizzjat 16.1.1949, Bormla.
Professjoni temporanja 22.1.1950, Bormla.
Solenni 14.5.1955, Ġenova.
Ordinazzjoni 20.12.1958, Valletta
Attenda l-Kulleġġ tal-Patrijiet Karmelitani tal-Belt, minn fejn fl-1949 daħal novizz Karmelitan Tereżjan. Wara l-ewwel professjoni ssokta l-istudji fil-kunvent ta' B'Kara, u fl-1952...
The Carmelites have been present in Malta at least since 1418! Six hundred years…
There were various friars and religious that were renowned for their sanctity. Among these is Fr Avertan Fenech whose case for Beatification is currently underway. We also find many learned friars. Among these is the poet of Our Lady, Fr Anastasio Cuschieri.
Today the Calced Carmelites serve 4 parishes, the Priory...
“The foolish ones took their lamps but did not take any oil with them. The wise ones, however, took oil in jars along with their lamps…”
Araw x’qed nagħmlu ġewwa Tas-Silġ ħalli jkollna żejt fil-kwies!!!
BEIRUT (CNS) -- Amid the destruction in war-torn Syria, a community of Discalced Carmelites in Aleppo perseveres in its mission of continuous prayer and help to families in need.
The Carmelite nuns, four of whom are Syrian and two French, are in their quiet demeanor "a message of peace and a spiritual message of hope," said the provincial of the Discalced Carmelite Fathers in Lebanon, Father Raymond...
Yesterday, Sunday July 15th, our Fathers held the only public procession that the ‘Terezjani’ hold in Malta on the occasion the Solemnity of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. This was held in B’kara.
This is a yearly event that still attracts a considerable number of people. Mount Carmel is referred to several times throughout Sacred Scripture. It was on Mount Carmel that Elijah defended the purity...
And they were casting out many demons and were anointing with oil many sick people and healing them. Mark 6:13
We shall soon have our own olive oil facility. At Tas-Silg, our Fathers are in the process of building a small olive oil extraction facility that can process procuring the oil present in olive drupes.
This facility can be used by all our convents if they have olive trees in their...
As the French Revolution entered its worst days, sixteen Discalced Carmelites from the Monastery of the Incarnation in Compiegne (France) offered their lives as a sacrifice to God, making reparation to him and imploring peace for the Church. On June 24th, 1794, they were arrested and thrown into prison. Their happiness and resignation were so evident that those around them were also encouraged to draw...
Through the initative of Father Martin Borg, prior of St Teresa’s Church Cospicua, two new ceiling paintings has just been mounted in the Church, complementing two other ceiling paintings that have been mounted just a few months ago.
These paintings portray two polish Discalced Carmelite fathers – Saint Raphael Kalinowski and Blessed Alphonse Mazurek. Both were very close to the heart of Pope...
It is not easy to be a priest these days.
Our Carmelite Bishop, Bishop Silvio José Báez, O.C.D. was attacked today in the Basilica of St Sebastian in the town of Diriamba, along with the Apostolic Nuncio, Archbishop Waldemar Sommertag, and the Archbishop of Managua, Cardinal Leopoldo Brenes. Journalists who were present for the pastoral visit by the bishops also were attacked by pro-Ortega mobsters...
Our superiors have just refurbished our summer residence in M’scala. It is a small
place but the view from the balcony is breathtaking…. The blue sea beckons us.
