Teofilo camomot biography of mahatma
Our Founder - Daughters of Saint Teresa.
During his term in Balingasag, Misamis Oriental, Monsignor Camomot occupied himself with establishing various religious organizations and pious societies for both men and women.
Teofilo camomot biography of mahatma
Among these was the Carmelite Tertiaries of the Blessed Eucharist (CTBE), which he officially founded in 1960. Throughout his life, Camomot adhered to the charism of Carmel and constantly sought spiritual guidance through the writings of the great mystics and reformers, St.
Teresa of Avila and St. John of the Cross. It was not surprising that although he was a diocesan prelate, he desired his “daughters” to walk in the way of Carmel.
Monsignor Camomot’s fateful encounter with the pioneering sisters happened after mass on the afternoon of November 25, 1959 at the Parish of Sta.
Rita. Four former nuns, namely Mary Fatima Toong, Gertrude Rosales, Cecilia Palomo and Lourdes Paclibar, together with aspirant Salvacion Jamilano, arrived looking for the parish priest.
They desired to form their own congregation