The Men of Carmel, Anchored in God and Life, Invite You to Explore
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Order of Carmelites
What we call "Carmel" is really a way of life in which we try to be aware of the Presence of God in the most ordinary, every day things. We're contemplative, but we live out our service in the world. We're prayerful, but we're also practical. We were founded 800 years ago on a mountaintop, but we have our feet firmly planted in today's problems and concerns. Learn More Today!


Send your top two questions about the Carmelite life to:
Fr. Sam Citero, O. Carm
Provincial Vocation Director
202-526-1221 X109


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