St. Teresa lovingly referred to the Carmelite Order as "The Order of the Virgin" and to her monasteries as "The Dove Cotes of Our Lady." This page is devoted to images that reflect the Carmelite presence ~ its saints and blesseds, its devotions and spirituality.
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Sts Joachim and Anne, parents of Virgin Mary and protectors of the Carmelite Order: Memorial, July 26
St. Joachim and St. Anne
parents of the Blessed Virgin Mary