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Sister Mary of St. Joseph, Good Friend of Sister Stanislaus

by Philadelphia Carmelites | Nov 1, 2013 | History, People, Photos, Sr. Mary of St. Joseph, Sr. Stanislaus

“Sister Mary of St. Joseph, O.C.D.” (Mary Joseph Daly) was from the Gesu Parish, as was Sister Stanislaus of the Blessed Sacrament, O.C.D. (Helen Kelly). They were very close, and died on the same day five years apart. When Sister Stanislaus died, Sister Mary took...

3 Carmelite Nuns From Philadelphia Started The Spread Of St. Therese’s Spirituality In The U.S.

by Philadelphia Carmelites | Oct 4, 2013 | History, People, Photos, Sr. Mary of St. Joseph, Sr. Stanislaus, Sr. Teresita, St. Therese de Lisieux

Sr. Stanislaus Kelly Sr. Stanislaus was the young sister who first read the French copy of Saint Therese of Lisieux’s Story of a Soul and was really the key in the contact with Lisieux Carmel and all that flowed from that before the Beatification. Sr. Stanislaus...

Philadelphia Carmel’s Relationship With Lisieux

by Philadelphia Carmelites | Jul 16, 1927 | Books, Fr. Moore, History, People, Photos, Sr. Stanislaus, St. Therese de Lisieux

“Philadelphia was the first city in the United States to recognize the sanctity of Little Theresa many years before she was canonized by the Church in 1925. Sister Stanislaus, of the discalced Carmelites of Philadelphia, introduced the life of the Little Flower...

Sister Mary of St. Joseph, Good Friend of Sister Stanislaus

3 Carmelite Nuns From Philadelphia Started The Spread Of St. Therese’s Spirituality In The U.S.

Philadelphia Carmel’s Relationship With Lisieux

Sr. Anne of Jesus to Sr. Ignatius July 7 1925

Sr. Anne of Jesus to Sr. Ignatius March 13 1921

Fr. Thomas to Philadelphia March 17,1913