Throughout the year we send 3 newsletters and a Christmas Card, as well as periodic e-newsletters. If you would like to receive our newsletters, please complete the form below. If you are outside of the US, please send an email to businessoffice@baltimorecarmel.org as this form is unable to accept International Addresses.
You can find a copy of our old newsletters here:
2024 |
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Fall 2024 | Update on our renovation, and we need your help. |
Summer 2024 | The death of our dear sister, Mary Eileen McNamara. |
Spring 2024 | A Major Undertaking for our Future - Renovation. |
2023 |
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Fall 2023 | Young Women enjoy a Monastic Experience at the monastery. |
Summer 2023 | Community Milestones: Sr. Kelly transfers and Sr. Bridget enters the Novitiate. |
Spring 2023 | Read about our dear Sister Anita, who died recently. |
2022 |
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Fall 2022 | Sr. Celia shares about her 30-day retreat. |
Summer 2022 | We celebrate the Solemnity of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel |
Spring 2022 | Read about our Synodality Listening Sessions. Bridget Rickard enters the community |
2021 |
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Fall 2021 | Passages from Darkness, Desire and Hope, edited by Laurie Cassidy and M. Shawn Copeland to be explored during the weekend of our Festival of Learning. |
Summer 2021 | Our doors are open. We share about our pandemic experience |
Spring 2021 | Reflections from the funeral of Sr. Veronica |
2020 |
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Fall 2020 | We cherish life - all life. Life is in peril. |
Summer 2020 | Read all about our Lectio Divina! |
Spring 2020 | In honor of Sr. mary Eileen's 100th Birthday. Triduum schedule. |
2019 |
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Fall 2019 | Read about our Contemplative Prayer for Young Adults, Contemplative Stations of the Cross, and our Doctors of the Church |
Summer 2019 | Sr. Celia of the Cosmic Christ makes her Solemn Profession. |
Spring 2019 | In this newsletter we pay a tribute to our dear friend, Fr. Kieran Kavanaugh, OCD. You will also find our Holy Week Triduum schedule of services. |
2018 |
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Fall 2018 | Our guest writer, John R. Donahue, SJ, talks about the role of lament at this time in the Church. Also: an update on archives project, and an invasive beetle has taken a toll on our trees. |
Summer 2018 | The Cardinal's Tribute Dinner at CUA, our new website, and the voices of the young |
Spring 2018 | Read about the Sacred Triduum, and see our new logo. |
2017 |
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Fall 2017 | Read Sr. Connie’s 2017 LCWR Outstanding Leadership acceptance speech * In Great Gratitude – some projects we have undertaken recently |
Summer 2017 | “Near the Cross of Jesus stood his mother” Read Sr. Connie’s Good Friday Reflections |
Spring 2017 | How do we Decide for Christ | Harness the Energy of Contemplative Prayer for the Transformation of the World |
2016 |
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Fall 2016 | Elizabeth of the Trinity Canonization | Laudato Si, Quotes and Photos from our Grounds |
Summer 2016 | Profession Exhortation by Sr. Colette Ackerman, ocd for the First Vows of Sr. Cecilia | |
Spring 2016 | Our Lenten Journey | Our Carmelite Journey | Our Journey into the Pain of our People |
2015 |
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October 2015 | The homilies from our centenary closing mass and Sr. Sandra Schneiders IHM October 17 at 2 p.m. The Jesus Mysticism Of Teresa of Avila and its Importance for Theology |
June 2015 | Read excerpts of the diary of our nuns' trip to the U.S. | Sr. Marie Therese enters eternal life |
February 2015 | Allison Parks Weber Lecture is coming up. Hope to see you there. |
2014 |
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September 2014 | Read about our upcoming 5th Centenary Events |
June 2014 | Read about the rich history of Baltimore Carmel dating back to our founding in 1790. |
March 2014 | Meet Teresa of Avila for her Centenary | Centenary Corner and Triduum Schedule |
2013 |
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November 2013 | This newsletter is a trifold brochure about our events for Teresa's Centenary and our 225th anniversary. |
June 2013 | Sister Judy Murray shares her reflections about her recent journey in the Holy Land. |
March 2013 | Read about our Postulants, Celia Ashton and Olivia Steback as they begin their journey in Carmel. |
2012 |
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September 2012 | All about Therese of Lisieux |
June 2012 | Read about our Association (CCA) | CarmelStream.com the face of the Carmelite Institute |
March 2012 | Our first-ever color edition: Pictures and reflections about our beloved Sister Ignatius. |
2011 |
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September 2011 | Sr. Judith of Jesus Crucified celebrated 25 years of religious profession in May. | Sr. Colette of the Trinity celebrated her Golden Jubilee, with her friend Fr. Donald Cozzens presiding. |
July 2011 | Celebrating50 Years at our Dulaney Valley Road Monastery |
March 2011 | Rending Our Hearts: Reflections for Lent | Revolutionary Spirit | Let the Thought Spring from Love | Imagine the Beatitudes |
2005-2010 |
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September 2010 | Would You give Your Life for Your People? |
July 2010 | This is What I Want | Choose the Light of Your Own Nature |
March 2010 | Praying for Haiti | The Discipline of Generosity |
September 2009 | Join Us in a Livable Fast Association of Carmels Celebrates 40th Anniversary | Theologians Affirm Contemplative Life |
July 2009 | Love is More than Everything | This Is the Way: A Beautiful Quilt | Celebrate Edith Stein on Sunday, August 9 |
October 2008 | The Contagious Holiness of Therese | YAP Redux |
July 2008 | Sandtown Prayer | When the Morning Star Rises |
March 2008 | Young Adults YAP at Carmel | The Carmelite Beatitudes |
October 2007 | Ewige Profess EarthPrayer II: Robert Russell | Agnes Ahn to Make First Profession |
June 2007 | Carriers of Communal Life Prayerful Gardening | EarthPrayer II: Our Place in the Cosmos: Our Lady of Mt Carmel Triduum Schedule |
March 2007 | Covenant and New Creation: Lenten look at the "Romances" of John of the Cross | Five for Five: a Report on Come and See |
September 2006 | Mary Fleig to Make First Profession | Praying for the Earth with Teresa of Avila | A Pilgrimage of Beauty |
July 2006 | An Accord with All Creation Fragmented Beauty | Loving Gaze For Gulf Region | Lights, Camera, Action! |
March 2006 | To Say 'Yes' Forever: Sr Leah and Sr Judy Make Solemn Vows | To Cross this Wondrous Boundary | Back to the Buckets |
September 2005 | Sr. Fran Makes First Profession Sr. Barbara Jean Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Religious Life |
July 2005 | Celebrating OLMC Meeting Fr Luis Arostegui | Mary as Prophetic Witness | International Carmelites and CCA Meeting |
March 2005 | Sharing the Spirit of Carmel West Wing Financial Update | Mary Queen of Carmel Secular Order Promises | Come and See Weekend |