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Monastery of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Finland

Coordinates: 60°16′31″N 24°39′31″E / 60.27528°N 24.65861°E / 60.27528; 24.65861
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Monastery of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Finland

The Monastery of Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Finnish: Jumalanäidin karmeliittaluostari; "the Carmelite monastery") was a small Catholic monastery of Carmelite nuns in Espoo, Finland, established in 1988 by sisters from the Carmelite monastery in San Rafael, California. The community latterly consisted of six nuns.[1]

The last of the nuns left Finland in 2021, when the monastery was closed.[2]

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60°16′31″N 24°39′31″E / 60.27528°N 24.65861°E / 60.27528; 24.65861