His daughter Antonia Uccello ( 1456 – 1491 ) was a Carmelite nun, whom Giorgio Vasari called " a daughter who knew how to draw ".

It was in Tours in 1843 that a Carmelite nun, Sister Marie of St Peter reported a vision which started the devotion to the Holy Face of Jesus, in reparation for the many insults Christ suffered in His Passion.

Saint Veronica was mentioned in the reported visions of Jesus by Sister Marie of St Peter, a Carmelite nun who lived in Tours, France, and started the devotion to the Holy Face of Jesus.

* October 4 – Saint Teresa of Avila, Spanish Carmelite nun and poet ( b. 1515 )

* March 28 – Saint Teresa of Ávila, Spanish Carmelite nun and poet ( d. 1582 )

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Sister Antónia d ' Astónaco, a Carmelite nun from Portugal, reported during her life a private revelation by Saint Michael the Archangel.

Sister Marie of St Peter, a Carmelite nun in Tours France, started the devotion to the Holy Face of Jesus.

In the 19th century, another Carmelite nun, Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face, was instrumental in spreading this devotion throughout France in the 1890s with her many poems and prayers.

Sister Antónia d ' Astónaco, a Carmelite nun from Portugal, received a private revelation from Michael ( archangel ) | St. Michael the Archangel.

Many years after, Lúcia became a Carmelite nun.

Saint Teresa of Ávila, also called Saint Teresa of Jesus, baptized as Teresa Sánchez de Cepeda y Ahumada, ( March 28, 1515October 4, 1582 ) was a prominent Spanish mystic, Roman Catholic saint, Carmelite nun, and writer of the Counter Reformation, and theologian of contemplative life through mental prayer.

* Elizabeth of the Trinity ( Marie – Élisabeth Catez, 1880 – 1906 ), Carmelite nun and religious writer

St. Therese of Lisieux, a Carmelite nun of late 19th-century France who has now been declared a Doctor of the Church, is an influential example of a Catholic Saint who questioned prevailing attitudes toward physical penance.

Two of his sisters married, while another is a Carmelite nun.

Anastasie would later convert to Catholicism and become a Carmelite nun in England.

One of the most famous members of the Pazzi family after the events surrounding the conspiracy and exile was Saint Mary Magdalene of Pazzi, who became a Carmelite nun.

* Jessica Powers, Carmelite nun and author

His successor, Louis XV, whose daughter was a nun in the Carmelite convent, took a lively interest in the city: he added a chapel to the convent and also renovated the buildings of the royal abbey.

* Jessica Powers ( 1905 – 1988 ), American poet and Carmelite nun

Besides receiving the Carmelite prioress and a nun who brings her provisions, she dedicates her life solely to monastic solitude and prayer but allows herself two hours of work per day.

Romney's younger sister, Lurlene Romney Cheney, was baptized in the Roman Catholic church and later became Sister Mary Catherine of the Carmelite order, a cloistered nun, at the Carmel of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Holladay, Utah.

A Discalced Carmelites | Carmelite nun in her cell, meditating on the Bible.

** Saint Thérèse de Lisieux, French Carmelite nun and Doctor of the Church

The Cistercian, Trappist and Carmelite orders, which are essentially communal in nature, allow members who feel a calling to the eremitic life, after years living in the cenobium or community of the monastery, to move to a cell suitable as a hermitage on monastery grounds.

A Discalced Carmelites | Carmelite nun in her cell, meditating on the Bible. The second movement in Lectio Divina thus involves meditating upon and pondering on the scriptural passage.

Having been forced from her teaching position as a result of the Aryan Clause, which was central to the Law for the Restoration of the Professional Civil Service, she entered the Discalced Carmelite Order Monastery of Cologne in October 1933, taking the name Teresa Benedicta of the Cross.

To avoid the growing Nazi threat, her order transferred Stein to the Carmelite monastery at Echt in the Netherlands.

There are several Carmelite figures who have received significant attention in the 20th century, including Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, one of only three female Doctors of the Church, so named because of her famous teaching on the " way of confidence and love " set forth in her best-selling memoir, " Story of a Soul "; Titus Brandsma, a Dutch scholar and writer who was killed in Dachau Concentration Camp because of his stance against Nazism ; and Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross ( née Edith Stein ), a Jewish convert to Catholicism who was also imprisoned and died at Auschwitz.

From the time of her clothing in the Carmelite religious habit ( 1583 ) until her death ( 1607 ) the life of Saint Mary Magdalene de Pazzi is said to have had a series of raptures and ecstasies.

She immediately talked to him about her reformation projects for the Carmelite order, and asked to delay his entry into the Carthusians.

A Carmelite monastery was founded at the site shortly after the order itself was created, and was dedicated to Mary, in her aspect of Star of the Sea ( stella maris in Latin )-a common medieval presentation of Mary ; although Louis IX ( of France ) is commonly referred to as the founder, he was not, and had merely visited it in 1252.

Today, the Carmelite Orders, while encouraging a belief in Mary's general aid and prayerful assistance for their souls beyond death and commending devotion to Mary especially on Saturdays which are dedicated to her, explicitly state in their official catechetical materials that they do not promulgate the Sabbatine privilege, and are at one with official church teaching on the matter.

According to her will, her heart was placed in a raised enamel gold reliquary, then transported to Nantes to be deposited in the vault of the Carmelite friars, in the tomb made for her parents.

She was under strict obedience according to her Carmelite vows, but when she received the secret, she had heard Mary say not to reveal it.

Her former congregation then arranged for her to live under the protection of the Carmelite nuns at their monastery at Quidenham, Norfolk, in the east of England.

“ Our Lady of Mount Carmel ″ is a title of the Blessed Virgin Mary in her role as patroness of the Carmelite Order, and the Scapular of Our Lady of Mount Carmel ( also known as the Brown Scapular ), is the habit of that Order.

Today, the Carmelite Orders, while encouraging a belief in Mary's aid and prayerful assistance for their souls beyond death and commending devotion to Mary especially on Saturdays which are dedicated to her, explicitly state in their official catechetical materials that they do not promulgate the Sabbatine privilege, and are at one with official Church teaching on the matter.

As a sign, it is a conventional sign signifying three elements strictly joined: first, belonging to a religious family particularly devoted to Mary, especially dear to Mary, the Carmelite Order ; second, consecration to Mary, devotion to and trust in her Immaculate Heart ; third an incitement to become like Mary by imitating her virtues, above all her humility, chastity, and spirit of prayer.

When a project proposal suggested that the old Carmelite Convent in San Juan be demolished to erect a new hotel, the Institute had the building declared as a historic building, and then asked that it be converted to a hotel in a renewed facility.

* Convent of Las Descalzas Discalced Carmelite Nuns

* Carmelite Church & Convent

* Sacred Heart Convent ( Established in 1899 by the Carmelite sisters )

At the end of 1823, he was arrested and imprisoned in the Carmelite Convent for belonging to a secret organization called ‘ the Union of Free Polish Brothers ’.

File: SantAdria_01. jpg | Original portal of the Carmelite Convent of Barcelona dated from the 14th century.

A Carmelite Convent sat in the centre of the village until displaced by commercial pressures.

The Cloisters took its name from the Rivonia Convent, a closed order of Carmelite nuns, which previously existed on the site.

They were first arrested and held at Saint-Clément Convent, then, in the summer of 1793, at the Carmelite Mission, which had been converted into prisons.

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* Discalced Carmelite Convent ( founded by St. John of the Cross in 1586 );