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The church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel convent of the Discalced Carmelite Fathers of Caravaca is one of the four Jubilee churches in which they can gain plenary indulgences Teresian Jubilee Year, awarded by Pope Francisco to celebrate the V Centenary of Birth Santa Teresa de Jesus, which began last October 15.
To mark this special occasion, the cane he used in his foundations Santa Teresa is walking during this Jubilee Year Teresian everyone visiting the different communities of Carmelite fathers and mothers.
This coming Friday, May 29, the staff of Santa Teresa arrive at the convent of the Discalced Carmelite Fathers of Caravaca.
At 19:30 hours will celebrate Mass and then there will be a recital of poems by St. journalist Paloma Gómez Borrero.
Foundation John of the Cross
The March 1, 1587, with John of the Cross Vicar Provincial of Andalusia, founded the convent in Caravaca.
According to Father Jose Leon tells in the book about the history of this convent, San Juan was present at the time of placing the Blessed Sacrament in the temporary chapel.
It was the outward sign it, after the manner of and the Carmelites, to start a foundation.
The Holy never knew the actual building, but according to tradition he himself chose the place for him the convent built.
Source: Obispado de Cartagena
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