Carmelite Monastery

St. Louis, Missouri

Contact & Location for Carmelite Monastery

9150 Clayton Rd

St. Louis, MO 63124

About Carmelite Monastery

Carmel of St. Joseph is a Discalced Carmelite monastery in St. Louis, Missouri, rooted in a contemplative Catholic tradition stretching back to 1863. This community of Carmelite nuns dedicates itself to a life of prayer, adoration, and intercession, with the monastery centered on Marian devotion as expressed in their charism, 'Carmel is All Mary's.' Visitors are welcomed to participate in Mass and Adoration Hours, experiencing the liturgical life and spiritual depth that characterizes the Carmelite way. The community invites those seeking prayer support and spiritual connection to engage with their ministry of intercessory prayer and contemplative worship.

First-Time Visitor Info for Carmelite Monastery

Dress Code: Modest, respectful attire typical of Catholic liturgical worship Service Format: Usually Roman Catholic Mass with opportunities for Eucharistic Adoration Visitor Tips: Contact the monastery directly for current Mass times, Adoration hours, and visitor access policies

Note: Church information may be outdated. Please verify details with the church directly before visiting.

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