St. Anne Lay Carmelites
Living and sharing Carmelite Spirituality.
Our Vocation
God calls Lay Carmelites to a life of spiritual warfare (intense prayer), holy meditations, and serving Our Lord with an undivided heart.
Who Can Join?
-Adult Catholics in good standing
-married, single, or clergy
-called to a radical allegiance to Our Lord in the Carmelite Family.
How Do I Start?
-Explore this site
-Got questions? Email us
-Come to a meeting: 1st Saturdays @ 10:00 AM
How Does It Work?
Come pray and see.
Attend a few meetings.
Begin formation and discernment.
Temporary profession after 3 years.
Final Profession after 3 more.
Are You a Carmelite?
We have been PRAYING and PRAYING for new vocations to our Lay Carmelite community. We believe God has answered, but we need your help to find them!
Ask Our Lord if you should take a closer look at our spirituality!
Our Identity
St. Anne Lay Carmelite Community of the Province of the Most Pure Heart of Mary, in allegiance to Jesus Christ, live in a prophetic and contemplative stance of prayer, common life, and service. Inspired by Elijah and Mary and informed by the Carmelite Rule, we give witness to an 800 year old tradition of spiritual transformation in the United States, Canada, Peru, Mexico, and El Salvador.
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Carmelite Way of Life
...devoted to the apostle's teaching, to the communal life, to the breaking of the bread, and to the prayers.
Get In Touch
Got a prayer request? Want to know more about Carmel? Great!
Address
706 S. Highland St., Memphis, TN 38111
Email Us
StAnneLCC@yahoo.com