The beginnings and foundation of Monastery of Mary Mother of Reconciliation of the Bare Nuns from the Order of the Virgin Mary from Mount Carmel in Borne Sulinowo Cover Image

Początki i fundacja Klasztoru pw. Maryi Matki Pojednania Mniszek Bosych Zakonu Najświętszej Maryi Panny z Góry Karmel w Bornem Sulinowie
The beginnings and foundation of Monastery of Mary Mother of Reconciliation of the Bare Nuns from the Order of the Virgin Mary from Mount Carmel in Borne Sulinowo

Author(s): Beata Klimaszewska
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, History, History of Church(es), Local History / Microhistory, Theology and Religion, Pastoral Theology
Published by: Biblioteka Wyższego Seminarium Duchownego Diecezji Koszalińsko-Kołobrzeskiej
Keywords: Carmel; Carmelite; The Order of the Virgin Mary from Mount Carmel; Borne Sulinowo; female religious orders

Summary/Abstract: From the third century, the Hermit movement developed in the Church, which gave rise to the monastic state, and flourished at the end of the 11th century and embraced the 12th centu¬ry. The history of the Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel begins in the 12th century in Palestine. The Second Carmelite Order, which is its female branch, was founded by Pope Nicholas V bullum Cum nulla fidelium of October 7, 1452. In 1605 a decision was made to establish a monastery of Bare Carmelites in Poland. At the end of the same year, the first monks (Italians and Spaniards) came to Krakow (Kraków). Bare Carmelites came to Poland in 1612 on the initiative of religious confreres The article describes the beginnings and foundation of the Monastery of Mary Mother of Reconciliation of the Blessed Nuns of the Blessed Virgin Mary from Mount Carmel in Borne Sulinowo. The construction works lasted for several years, the nuns had to deal with many difficulties and inconveniences in order to finalize their intentions. Carmelite nuns support the Koszalin-Kolobrzeg (Kołobrzeg) Diocese with prayer and work. Another form of ministry is to create and open a space of prayer for everyone seeking renewal or deepening contact with God.

  • Issue Year: 2020
  • Issue No: 8
  • Page Range: 303-325
  • Page Count: 23
  • Language: Polish