To celebrate the 400th
anniversary of the death
of St. Mary Magdalene
de' Pazzi, the museum
presents a series of
exhibits on the life and
spirituality of the Carmelite
mystic and saint.
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The 7' by 4' multi-colored
enamel painting of St. Thérèse of Lisieux
now hanging in the National
Shrine of Our Lady of Mt.
Carmel in Middletown, NY
(USA) was once part
of the Vatican Pavilion at
the New York World's Fair.
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View some of the
paintings by renowned Florentine Carmelite
artist, Fra Filippo
Lippi. Lippi's works from the 1400's in Il
Carmine of Florence were destroyed
in the 1771 fire.
Yet his works in the Cathedrals in Prato and Spoleto
as well as elsewhere
remain an inspiration to
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The Carmelite monastery in
Boxmeer, The Netherlands
features a series of stain
glass windows used to teach
Carmelite spirituality.
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This is the first of
several exhibits in this
gallery featuring
stain glass windows in
Carmelite churches and
houses as well as windows
with Carmelite themes.
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developed
music gallery
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music gallery music
music gallery music
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music gallery music
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biblical figures carmelites and
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carmelites and biblical figures
carmelites and biblical figures
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being developed
The Virtual Carmelite Museum
is a cooperative effort by the
International Culture Commission, the
Institutum Carmelitanum, and the
various provinces, enclosed monasteries,
hermitages, and individual Carmelites
around the world.
The project
has one goal: to make information about
the patrimony of the Carmelite Order
known
