A close-up of a weathered brown scapular made of soft, slightly frayed woolen squares with tiny, detailed stitched images and text, resting on a smooth, light oak tabletop. Next to it lies a small, neatly folded sheet of cream paper labeled “Community Events” in elegant serif type, with subtle bullet points visible but unreadable. Soft, diffused daylight from above creates gentle shadows along the fibers and paper edges. Photographic realism, captured from a slightly elevated angle with shallow depth of field, conveys a sense of quiet dedication, organization, and prayerful focus, ideal for an events or announcements section of a Carmelite community site.

Meeting Minutes

Access official records of our OCDS community gatherings for prayerful review and ongoing formation.

Minutes

Browse our recent and archived community meeting minutes, organized by date, to stay informed about council decisions, formation updates, upcoming events, and the life of St. Joseph’s Secular Discalced Carmelites.

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Minutes Requests

Use this form to request older minutes or share corrections and clarifications with the St. Joseph’s council.

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