Changes In The Carmels Since The Publication of Carmel In America 

by Marian Steffens, O.C.D.

March 3, 2008

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Albuquerque, NM

Founded from Sante Fe in 1955

Closed in 1969; community transferred to Pewaukee, WI

   

Alexandria,

South Dakota

Founded from Buffalo, NY in 1997
   
Barre, Vermont

Founded from Bronx, NY in 1950 at

Williston, VT, moved to Barre in 1963,

closed in 1999 and community merged

with the Saranac Lake and Beacon

Carmels. New Carmel of the

Incarnation, August 24th, 2000.

   
Bettendorf, IA

Founded from Baltimore in 1911 moved

to Eldridge, IA in 1975

   
Brooklyn, NY

Founded in 1907 from Baltimore, MD

closed in 1997

   
New Carmel of Brooklyn Founded in 2004 from Buffalo, New York
   
Columbus, OH

Founded from Loretto in 1947, became

a new Institute, Carmel Community in

1975; closed in 1990

   
Detroit, MI

Detroit founded from Grand Rapids, relocated to Clinton Township in 1993

   
Elysburg, PA

Founded from Loretto, PA in 1953

move to Danville, PA in 2008

   
Fort Worth, TX

Fort Worth relocated to Arlington Texas in 1985

   
Grand Rapids, MI

Founded in 1915 from Queretaro,

Mexico. Relocated to Ada Parnell, MI in

1994

   
Inarajan, Guam

Founded from Sabah, North Borneo

(Malaysia) in 1996

   
Kansas City, KN

Founded from Detroit, MI in 1954 closed

in 1986

   
La Plata, MD

Carmel returned to Great Mills, MD. In

1976, the sisters came to the original

site, Port Tobacco, MD. The new

Carmel was canonically erected on May

28, 1989

   
Las Vegas, NV

Founded in 1988 from San Francisco, CA

Relocated to Valparaiso, Nebraska in

1999.

   
Long Beach, CA

Founded from Alhambra in 1949.

Relocated to Solvang CA in 1989;

Closed in 1994

   
Miami, Florida

Founded from Queretaro, Mexico in

1999

   
New Franken, WI

Founded in 1993 from Buffalo, N.Y.

Relocated to Denmark, WI in 2002

   
New Orleans, LA

Founded in 1877 from St. Louis, MO

Relocated to Covington, LA in 1999

   
Oklahoma City, OK

Founded in 1939 from Bronx, NY

Relocated to Piedmont, OK in 1985

   
Pittsford, New York

Founded from Philadelphia, 1930

Remaining members of the Pittsford

community moved to sisters of

St. Joseph Health care center in

Rochester in 2002. Property at Pittsford

was offered to the Carmel of

Schenectady in 2005

   
Sacramento , CA

Founded from Alhambra in 1935.

Relocated to Georgetown, CA in

1982, after a temporary stay of 3 years

Loomis CA

   
St. Paul, MN

Founded from Milwaukee, WI in 1952,

moved to Lake Elmo, MN in 1955

   
Saranac Lake, NY

Founded from Bronx, NY in 1952; closed

in 1999 and became part of the merged

community in Beacon, NY - the Carmel

of the Incarnation

   
South Darthmouth, MA

Founded from Boston in 1964 closed in

1987

   
Wheeling, WV

Founded from Baltimore in 1913;

Closed in 1976 and community merged

with the Carmel of Elysburg in 1977

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