Mount Carmel College

The congregation of the Apostolic Carmel was founded in 1868 by Mother Veronica of the passion in Bayonne, France, and established at Mangalore, India, in 1870. Following the path of the Carmelite Tradition of St. Teresa of Avila and of Mother Veronica the Sisters try to combine in their lives contemplation with apostolic activity according to the needs of the time. The focus of their apostolic service is 'Christ in His brethren-the church andthe world’.

The Congregation tries to fulfill the puroose of its existence through the education of youth in the various schools, colleges, technical training centres, hostels, children's homes, creches and schools for the differently abled, established throughout India, Sri Lanka, Kuwait, Bahrain and Pakistan and Africa. It aims at developing the students entrusted to its care into committed people who should be the leaven in their milieu, putting love and meaning into human life and endeavour.