Carmelite sisters

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:church
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Rule_of_the_Carmelite_Order
gptkb:Carmel_of_the_Holy_Family
gptkbp:are part of the Catholic Church
involved in ecumenical dialogue
involved in various ministries
known for their spirituality
dedicated to the mission of the Church
committed to lifelong formation
committed to the teachings of the Church
dedicated to prayer and service
inspired by the life of Mary
involved in education and social work
involved in intercessory prayer
known for their writings on spirituality
part of the larger Carmelite family
recognized for their contributions to theology
women religious
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Saint_John_of_the_Cross
gptkb:Saint_Teresa_of_Ávila
gptkbp:celebrates feast day on July 16
gptkbp:dedicated_to gptkb:Our_Lady_of_Mount_Carmel
gptkbp:engages_in spiritual retreats
gptkbp:focus contemplative prayer
gptkbp:follows gptkb:Rule_of_St._Albert
gptkbp:founded gptkb:temple
gptkbp:have a strong sense of community
a commitment to the poor
a global presence
a history dating back to the 12th century
a tradition of spiritual direction
a contemplative lifestyle
various branches including active and contemplative
a focus on the interior life
a focus on the love of God
a rich tradition of mysticism
a role in promoting peace and justice
a unique charism of prayer and contemplation
convents worldwide
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Carmelite sisters
gptkbp:influence Christian spirituality
gptkbp:known_for silence and solitude
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Carmel_Mountains
gptkbp:promotes mental prayer
gptkbp:spouse poverty
chastity
obedience
gptkbp:training community life
gptkbp:worn_by brown habits