Discalced Carmelite Nuns Monastery of the Holy Cross Iron Mountain, Michigan
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                                         Prayer is the Heart of Carmel


Fidelity to Holy Mother Church and to the Traditional Spirit of Carmel lived by our Holy Mother St. Teresa of Jesus
 Daily Mass with Gregorian chant, Latin and English hymns carefully chosen for the Sacred Liturgy
 Divine Office 7 times a day in Community (Sung Vespers in Latin on Sundays, Feasts and Solemnities)
 Faithful to the Life of Papal Enclosure following the 1990 Constitutions given by St. Teresa to her Nuns in 1581
 Benediction of the Most Blessed Sacrament on Sundays, Feasts, Solemnities and other Days of Eucharistic Adoration
 Silence, Solitude, Practice of the presence of God
 Two hours of silent prayer daily
 Spiritual Reading
 Once a week Confession
 Community daily Rosary, Litany, and other Devotions to the Blessed Virgin Mary
 Community fast and perpetual abstinence from meat
 Community and Private Hermit /Retreat days

 

Sacred music 
songs sung by the carmelite nuns
  

Contact Information:


Telephone

906-774-0561

Email

vocation@holycrosscarmel.com
  • Carmelite Videos
  • Prayer is the Heart of Carmel
  • Carmel is All Mary's
  • Holy Habit / Enclosure
  • Family Spirit
  • Contact Us, Daily Schedule & Gift Shop Hours