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...
by Philadelphia Carmelites | Nov 1, 2013 | Fr. Moore, History, People, Photo Galleries, Photos, Relics, St. Luis di Gonzaga, St. Therese de Lisieux
Infant of Prague from the Chapel Reverend John J. Moore, first chaplain, from 1902 to his death in 1928. Father Moore’s chalice Father Moore’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...
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...
by Philadelphia Carmelites | Aug 14, 1921 | Books, History, People, Photos, St. Therese de Lisieux
These 2 catalogs are examples of what our Carmel was offering for Therese; if she was called “Venerable” it must have been between August 14, 1921 and April 1923. General Catalogue Of The Publications 2 General Catalogue Of The Publications 1 A Catalogue...
by Cardinal Dougherty | Jun 14, 1916 | Cardinal Dougherty, Correspondence, History, Mother Beatrix, People, Photos
Bishop’s House 1035 Delaware Avenue Buffalo, N.Y. June 14th, 1916. Rev. Mother Beatrix of the Holy Spirit, Carmelite Convent, 66th Ave. & York Road, Oak Lane, Philadelphia, Pa. Reverend dear Mother Beatrix: I thank you sincerely for your kind...
