An incident that happened about twenty years ago popped into my head last night as I was trying to sleep, and my mind was going round and round trying to figure this out. So I thought I would ask you, my Carmelite experts on Phatmass. Does anyone know of a Discalced Carmelite community in California that is not cloistered? Twenty years ago I was at the Mission of Santa Inez for Palm Sunday Mass. Right before Mass started, four nuns in traditional Discalced Carmelite habit entered the mission