Discalced Carmelite Nuns of Las Cruces

The Discalced Carmelite Nuns of Las Cruces operate Saint Joseph and Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross Monastery in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The community follows the Carmelite tradition, functioning as a monastic community dedicated to contemplative life and spiritual formation. According to their stated mission, each monastery serves as a dwelling place and spiritual school where sisters support one another on the path to holiness through love and dedication. The monastery produces handmade goods including monastery soap, lotions, lavender pillows, vinegar, and cards with original designs as part of their work. The community welcomes prayer requests and donations, and they are actively seeking support to build a chapel for their monastery.

Address

2011 Glass Rd, Las Cruces, NM 88005

Denomination

Catholic

Phone

575-520-3515

Email

edithnm@gmail.com

Languages

English, Spanish

Last updated August 2026

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