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For St. Teresa and Prayer
St. Teresa’s Prayer Center is a project initiated by the Carmelite Nuns of Jaro, Iloilo City, to honor the 4th Centennial Death...

Jaro Carmel
Oct 15, 20232 min read


Part 3: WW2 experience
It was on December 18th when the Sisters were assembled in the garden for the morning recreation when suddenly a group of air-planes were...

Jaro Carmel
Oct 11, 20232 min read


Part 2: Life in the Monastery
With the departure of some sisters for the Manila Carmel foundation, life in Jaro continued for the nuns who remained there. Additional...

Jaro Carmel
Oct 9, 20232 min read


Part 1: The transfer to Jaro...
While the sisters continued to live simply in their temporary house in Molo, Bishop McCloskey personally took charge over the financial...

Jaro Carmel
Oct 8, 20232 min read


A First-hand account of Little Therese’ Canonization
May 14, 1925 "You will be glad to know that our greatest Immaculate Queen and our dear Little Flower have arranged everything for the...

Jaro Carmel
Sep 28, 20232 min read


Bishop McCloskey and his dear Little Flower
“I once did not have any devotion to the Little Flower, nor did I believe she was such a great saint. However, I told her that if she...

Jaro Carmel
Sep 22, 20232 min read


Sr. Agnes of the Assumption
SISTER AGNES OF THE ASSUMPTION Anna Elizabeth Hölzer June 30, 1875 – November 12, 1941 Anna Elizabeth Hölzer was born in Barmeu, Germany....

Jaro Carmel
Sep 14, 20232 min read


God's Presence In My Life
A look back from our past... July 2019 Introduction to the first day of our Novena Mass in honor of Our Lady of Mount Carmel 2019 Novena...

Jaro Carmel
Sep 8, 20231 min read


My Testimony... Part 4
(cont.) Papa came to Carmel with his tears and urgent pleading: “Ako wala asawa liwat, bantay lang Inday. Ako bayad simbahan gwa lang...

Jaro Carmel
Aug 12, 20232 min read


My Testimony... Part 3
(cont.) I was plunged into the wilderness of Carmel. Life was never easy. The journey, indeed, was sometimes beyond my capacity to bear....

Jaro Carmel
Aug 11, 20232 min read


My Testimony... Part 2
(cont.) I heard about St. Teresa of Avila, St. John of the Cross and St. Therese of the Child Jesus. They were cloistered, hidden in...

Jaro Carmel
Aug 10, 20232 min read


My Testimony... Part 1
Testimony of Sr. Azucena Marie, OCD Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel July 16, 2015 Year of Consecrated Life Good morning! I dare to...

Jaro Carmel
Aug 9, 20232 min read
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