The Discalced Carmelites or Barefoot Carmelites is a Catholic mendicant order with roots in the eremitic tradition of the Desert Fathers and Mothers. The order was established in 1593, pursuant to the reform of the Carmelite Order of the Ancient Observance by two Spanish saints, Saint Teresa of Ávila and Saint John of the Cross.The Discalced Carmelite order is now known by the initials O.C.D. (The older branch of the order, Carmelites of the Ancient Observance, has the initials "O.

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  • The Discalced Carmelites or Barefoot Carmelites is a Catholic mendicant order with roots in the eremitic tradition of the Desert Fathers and Mothers. The order was established in 1593, pursuant to the reform of the Carmelite Order of the Ancient Observance by two Spanish saints, Saint Teresa of Ávila and Saint John of the Cross.The Discalced Carmelite order is now known by the initials O.C.D. (The older branch of the order, Carmelites of the Ancient Observance, has the initials "O.
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  • Order of the Discalced Friars of the Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel
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  • Order of Discalced Carmelites (Ordo Carmelitarum Discalceatorum or O.C.D.)
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  • Zelo zelatus sum pro Domino Deo exercituum (With zeal have I been zealous for the Lord God of hosts)
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