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Saint Albert Avogadro (1149–1214), a priest of the Canons Regular and a canon lawyer, wrote the Rule between 1206 and 1214 as the Catholic Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem.The Rule is directed to "Brother B.", held by tradition to be either Saint Bertold or Saint Brocard (but historical evidence of his identity is lacking), and the hermits living in the spirit of Elias near the prophet's spring ...
Relic of St Albert in Whitefriar Street Carmelite Church, Dublin. Alberto degli Abati was born circa 1240 in Trapani as the sole child to the nobles (of Florentine origin) Benedetto degli Abati and Giovanna Palizi. [1] [4] His father served as an admiral in the fleet of Frederick II of Hohensautfen.
Albert of Jerusalem, OSC (1149 – 14 September 1214), also Albertus Hierosolymitanus, Albertus Vercelensis, Saint Albert, Albert of Vercelli or Alberto Avogadro, [1] was a canon lawyer and saint. He was Bishop of Bobbio and Bishop of Vercelli , and served as mediator and diplomat under Pope Clement III .
Maria de la Concepciò D'Oleza Gualde (rel. name: Maria de la Concepciò of Saint James and Saint Teresa) (1905–1999), Professed Religious of the Discalced Carmelite Nuns (Spain) Stanisław Warzecha ( rel. name : Rudolf of the Transverberation of Saint Teresa) (1919–1999), Professed Priest of the Discalced Carmelites (Poland)
The Prophet Elijah is regarded as the spiritual father of the Carmelite order.. The Order of the Brothers of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel (Latin: Ordo Fratrum Beatissimæ Virginis Mariæ de Monte Carmelo; abbreviated OCarm), known as the Carmelites or sometimes by synecdoche known simply as Carmel, is a mendicant order in the Catholic Church for both men and women.
For the Carmelite the contemplative vocation is exemplified par excellence in the life of the Virgin Mary, beloved to the Order under the title of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. Additionally, the Carmelite Rule of St. Albert and the Book of the First Monks comprise fundamental points of reference in the life and spirituality of the Order.
The first pillar is filial union with the Blessed Virgin; [10] the second, the Rule of St. Albert; [11] the third, the traditional Carmelite Liturgy, [12] and the fourth, the Carmelite spirituality and monastic inspiration of the way of life of Teresa of Jesus and John of the Cross. [13]
Secular Carmelites order their lives according to the ancient Rule of Saint Albert, as does the whole Discalced Carmelite Order, according to the OCDS Constitutions specific to the Secular Order, and according to the provincial statutes applicable to the particular province of the Order which includes their communities. These three sources of ...