Skip to Content

Schools & Youth

Evangelization through the Carmelite Order

JCA-Respect-Life-Club1.jpg

By Michelle Laviola, Joliet Catholic Academy

Evangelization is the process which seeks to spread the Gospel and the teachings of the gospel throughout the world. Jesus instructed his followers to go out and spread the Good News. As Catholics, thi

International Congress of Carmelite Schools

EducationCongress10640.jpg

Fr. Goyo Señor Benedí, O.Carm.

The First International Congress of Carmelite schools  was held from April 8-13, 2010 at “Terenure College” in Dublin, Ireland.   All of it, from the beginning to the end, was a great moment and wonderful opportunity to share our educational and personal experiences with all those present.

Ireland welcomes Carmelite Youth for the International Eucharist Congress

No: 
13/2012-06-02
Go! Be Church.jpg

This year Ireland will host the International Eucharistic Congress (IEC) which will take place in Dublin from 10-17 June 2012.The theme of the Congress is “The Eucharist; Communion with Christ and with One another”.

European Carmelite Youth Meeting

No: 
5/2012-24-01
ocarmyouth.jpg

A group of young people who had been involved in the Carmelite European Pilgrimage of Hope (Rome, 2010) and with the Carmelite Youth Day in Madrid in 2011, met with the Councillor General for Europe, Fr. John Keating, O.Carm., at the General Curia in Rome from 20th to the 22nd January.

Congress on Carmelite Schools

No: 
33/2010-20-04
congressschool.jpj_.jpg

The first International Congress on Carmelite Schools was held in Dublin, Ireland, from April 8th to the 13th. The setting chosen was Terenure Colege, the oldest school in the Order, which is celebrating its 150 years of foundation. The congress was attended by more than 70 friars, religious sisters and lay people who represented almost all our schools. These man and women are in charge of the education and formation of thousands of children and young people.

Carmelites of Terenure College Dublin celebrate 150 years

No: 
6/2010-16-01
Carmelites of Terenure College Dublin celebrate 150 year.jpg
On 10th January, the Carmelite School at Terenure, Dublin, celebrated its 150th Anniversary. The event has been marked by a series of events throughout 2009-2010. Although somewhat hindered by the heavy snow and bitterly cold weather, the day itself was marked by a nationally televised Eucharistic Celebration and short programme on this educational project of the Irish Carmelites. The Prior General, Fr. Fernando Millán Romeral, O.Carm., and the Councillors General John Keating and Raúl Maraví, joined the Provincial of the Irish Province, Fr.

Schools

Terenure College.JPG

Photo: Terenure College, Ireland

Vatican Council II, when speaking of the universal right to education, declares that "Since every man of whatever race, condition, and age is endowed with the dignity of a person, he has an inalienable right to an education corresponding to his proper destiny and suited to his native talents, his sex, his cultural background, and his ancestral heritage.

Members of Schools & Young People's Commission

P. Raúl Maraví Cabrera (praeses)
P. Paul Cahill (Aus)
P. Miguel Ángel Díaz Moreno (Baet)
P. Carl Markelz (PCM)
P. David Oliver (Arag)
Sig. César Santa María (Peru – laico)
P. Michael Troy (Hib)

First Meeting of the International Commission for Carmelite Schools and Youth

From 26 to 29 June 2008, the new International Commission for Carmelite Schools and Youth held its first meeting in the General Curia house in Rome. Together with the Councillor General Fr. Raúl Maraví, there were representatives from Europe, North and South America and Oceania.

Syndicate content