Articles on Carith

Hope Unbroken: The Carmelite System Launches Carith Ministries at LCWR 2025 Atlanta, GA. Against the backdrop of faith-filled dialogue and a spirit of unity, The Carmelite System officially launched Carith Ministries at the 2025 Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR) August 12–15, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. The gathering, themed “Hope Unbroken: Journeying in God’s Promise,” drew hundreds of women religious leaders from across the nation, offering a space to discern, i

Trish Gathers and Bishop Richard Henning; Archbishop of Boston Sierre Leone is a nation of stark contrasts. Its land, rich with untapped mineral wealth, is home to people whose daily lives are defined by abject poverty. According to global estimates, Sierre Leone’s per capita income is one of the lowest in the world. Yet beneath the dusty roads and crumbling infrastructure lies a wealth that has shaped empires. In a small village on the outskirts of the capital - Freetown, a

Gathers and Mother Mary Rose, Prioress General of the Carmelite Sisters of The Aged and Infirm. As the Carmelite System prepares to attend the 2025 Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR) in Atlanta, Georgia, from August 12–14, we are moved not only by purpose, but by love—a love that transcends boundaries, breaks chains, and builds bridges. It is with this love that we joyfully announce the formal launch of Carith Ministries, a bold initiative born out of compassion,

Mike Ferrick - CEO D’Youville Life and Wellness Community ABBA - a deeply intimate term that translates to “Father,” but carries richer meaning. Abba is not just a figurehead, it is not just the pop music group formed in Sweden in 1972. Abba is source, sustainer, provider, protector, teacher, foundation, and guide. These are attributes and the living legacy of every father who walks in love and faith. At The Carmelite System Inc., sponsored by the Carmelite Sister for the Age

Trish Gathers President & CEO of the Carmelite Systems As we commemorate the Declaration of Independence, it is worth noting that our nation was born out of love: love for freedom, love for equity and equality, and love for fundamental, inalienable rights. This historic day, the 4th of July, not only marked the birth of a new nation but also set a precedent for the pursuit of justice and equality. Today, the spirit of love continues to inspire The Carmelite System Inc., dedic

Trish Gathers and Mother Mary Rose, Prioress General of the Carmelite Sisters of the Aged and Infirm. As we approach Independence Day a...

In reflecting on my life and the profound impact that Catholic health care and the dedicated work of Catholic sisters have had on my...

Trish Gathers and Sister Peter DiMaria Patricia Gathers is President and CEO of The Carmelite System and Carith Ministries, and has...

Patricia Gathers is President and CEO of The Carmelite System and Carith Ministries, and has attended multiple Church properties...