Contact & Location for Carmelite Monastery
About Carmelite Monastery
Carmelite Monastery in Philadelphia was founded in 1902 as a Catholic Carmelite presence dedicated to prayer. The monastery was suppressed in 2022, but monthly prayer gatherings continue outside the monastery entrance on the third Sunday of every month at 3:00 PM. These gatherings include public prayers, a rosary procession, and a litany of Our Lady. The community is also noted for having relics of St. Thérèse of Lisieux and her parents.
First-Time Visitor Info for Carmelite Monastery
Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the church directly. Service Format: Monthly prayer gatherings are held outside the monastery entrance and include public prayers, a rosary procession, and a litany of Our Lady. Visitor Tips: Plan for an outdoor gathering on the third Sunday of the month at 3:00 PM.
Note: Church information may be outdated. Please verify details with the church directly before visiting.
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