The Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary, whose members are commonly known as the Loreto Sisters, is a Roman Catholic religious congregation of women dedicated to education founded in Saint-Omer by an Englishwoman, Mary Ward, in 1609. The congregation takes its name from the Marian shrine at Loreto in Italy where Ward used to pray. Ward was declared Venerable by Pope Benedict XVI on 19 December 2009. The Loreto Sisters use the initials I.B. .M. after their names.
The Lay Carmelites, formally known as the Third Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, is a third order of the Carmelite Order of the Ancient Observance, established in 1476 by a bull of Pope Sixtus IV. It is an association of lay people who choose to live the Gospel in the spirit of the Carmelite Order and under its guidance.
The Sisters of the Apostolic Carmel are members of a Carmelite religious institute dedicated to female education. It was founded in the latter part of the 19th century by Mother Veronica of the Passion, O.C.D., under the guidance of her mentor, Bishop Marie Ephrem of the Sacred Heart, O.C.D., who had envisioned the birth of a "Carmel for the Missions" in India, devoted to teaching and education.
Veronica of the Passion was a Roman Catholic nun who founded the Sisters of the Apostolic Carmel, a religious congregation of the Discalced Carmelite Third Order for women based in India.
Mandamarri is a town and a municipality in Mancherial district in the Indian state of Telangana.
St Joseph's Convent School, Sagar (SJC) is a private coeducational Roman Catholic school in the Cantonment area of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, India. It is affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi.
St. Mary's Convent High School is a school for girls in the North Goa town of Mapusa, India.
The Presentation Sisters, officially the Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, are a religious institute of Roman Catholic women founded in Cork, Ireland, by Venerable Nano Nagle in 1775. The Sisters of the congregation use the postnominal initials P.B.V.M.
Carmel Convent School is a group of Catholic schools in India. Its branches operate in Delhi, Giridih, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh|Gorakhpur, Bhopal, Bangalore, Rourkela, Khopoli, Faridabad, Chandigarh, Gwalior, Kolkata, Durgapur, Mancherial, Lucknow, Ujjain, Gujarat, and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Euphrasia Eluvathingal was an Indian Carmelite nun of the Syro-Malabar Church, which is an Eastern Catholic Church in Kerala. Euphrasia is said to have had a vision of the Holy Family, at which point the illness she had long felt ceased. She was canonised as a saint by Pope Francis on 23 November 2014 in Vatican City. Since the beheading of St. John the Baptist is celebrated on August 29, the feast of St. Euphrasia is postponed to August 30.
Carmel Convent High School is a school near Badlapur, Thane district, India. It was founded in 1990 by the sisters of the Congregation of Mother of Carmel, which is the first indigenous Congregation of India, founded in Kerala in 1866.
Mount Carmel Convent Anglo-Indian Girls High School was founded on 22 July 1885 in the Kollam District in the state of Kerala, India, by Mother Veronica of the Passion, the foundress of The Congregation of the Carmelite Religious.
Carmel Convent School is an all-girl Catholic institution located in Kolkata, India. The school aims at the education of the surrounding Catholic community and extends its service to members of other communities to the extent possible. The school stands for academic excellence, development of skills and character formation based on the love of God and the service of people as modelled on Jesus Christ.
The Carmel Convent Senior Secondary School in Gwalior, India was founded by the Carmelite Sisters of St. Teresa. St. Teresa helped in the spread of modern English education to the common masses of India. The Carmel Convent School started its first session in the year of 1957.
Kendriya Vidyalaya Hebbal, is a school in Bangalore and part of the Kendriya Vidyalayas in India. It was started in 1965. The school is affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education.
Carmel School is a private convent school located in the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India. The school provides a hostel for girls. The boys attend the school as day scholars. The students of Carmel School are referred to as Carmelites. Carmel School also has a neighbouring branch known as Carmel Hindi Medium School, that provides education to students with a Hindi curriculum.
Mount Carmel Convent School is an offshoot of “The Congregation of the Sisters of the Apostolic Carmel”, That was founded in 1877 by Mother Teresa of St. Rose of Lima in the town of Kerala. It is a Christian institution which was first started at Nanapeth Pune, India in 1943. Due to the ever-increasing strength, there was a need to shift the Secondary Section to Lullanagar in 1956. In 1974, the K.G. class was opened in view of starting the Primary Section and was gradually upgraded. The school now a complete Pre-Primary, Primary, Secondary School and Junior College, is located at Lulla Nagar, Kondhwa, Wanawadi, Pune, India.
The Congregation of the Apostolic Carmel - Karnataka Province is a catholic women's congregation situated in Mangalore in the state of Karnataka, India. It was established in the year 1870 by three Catholic nuns from France of the order of Sisters of the Apostolic Carmel.
Bishop Mathias Sebastião Francisco Fernandes was a Roman Catholic bishop, the first native to be bishop of Diocese of Mysore in Mysore, India. His tenure was marked by the introduction of a number of religious orders offering educational opportunities within the diocese. He was of Goan origin.
