The Discalced Carmelites - Exam
  • 1. What is the main spiritual focus of the Discalced Carmelites?
A) Missionary work
B) Academic study
C) Contemplative prayer
D) Social activism
  • 2. Which saint is known for his writings on the spiritual life in the Discalced Carmelite tradition?
A) St. John of the Cross
B) St. Francis de Sales
C) St. Augustine
D) St. Ignatius of Loyola
  • 3. What does 'discalced' mean?
A) Poorly dressed
B) Barefoot
C) Non-violent
D) Missionary
  • 4. What is the significance of the brown scapular in the Discalced Carmelite tradition?
A) It represents social status
B) It is a sign of pilgrimage
C) It indicates religious ordination
D) It symbolizes devotion to Mary
  • 5. Which form of life do most Discalced Carmelites lead?
A) Cloistered
B) Secularized
C) Missionary
D) Active in parishes
  • 6. In what region did the Discalced Carmelites primarily originate?
A) Italy
B) Spain
C) Portugal
D) France
  • 7. Which devotion is particularly important to the Discalced Carmelites?
A) Devotion to the Holy Family
B) Devotion to the Immaculate Conception
C) Devotion to the Sacred Heart
D) Devotion to Our Lady of Mount Carmel
  • 8. What type of vows do Discalced Carmelites take?
A) Public vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience
B) Vows of martyrdom
C) Vows of silence
D) Temporary vows only
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