A Vowed Heart
A Carmelite Sister reflects on the beauty of the ceremony for a first religious profession of vows.
Read MoreFinal Vows | July 15, 2012
"The deepest desire of a woman’s heart is to surrender herself lovingly to another, to be wholly his and to possess him wholly… only God can receive this complete surrender of a person and in such a way that she does not lose but gains her soul.” -St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross
Read MoreSlideshow | First Profession of Vows 2012
View photos from the First Profession of Vows of Sister Meredith and Sister Teresa Margaret.
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View photos from the Final Professions of Vows of Sister Faustina, Sister Isabelle, Sister Shawn Pauline, and Sister Marie Estelle.
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View photos from the Final Profession of Vows of Sister Juanita and Sister Emily.
Read MoreSlideshow | Final Profession of Vows | July 17, 2011
View photos from Sister Celine's Final Profession of Vows on July 17, 2011 as a Carmelite Sister of the Most Sacred Heart of Los Angeles.
Read MoreSlideshow | First Profession of Vows 2011
View photos from Sister Peter Louise and Sister Marie Vianney's First Profession of Vows on July 16, 2011.
Read MoreSlideshow | Final Profession of Vows 2011
View photos from the final profession of two Carmelite Sisters: Sister Catherine Marie and Sister Margaret Mary, which took place on February 6, 2011.
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