Pat Thibodeaux, OCDS
Pat Thibodeaux, O.C.D.S. made her Carmelite profession with the St. Elijah Community in Berkeley, CA in July 2000.
The following year she retired from teaching English/ ESL at California State University, Hayward.
She served as Central Office secretary in San Jose, CA from Spring 2002 until Winter 2003 when she moved to Arizona with her husband, Joe.
From 2003 -2006 she served on the California/ Arizona Province of St. Joseph’s Formation Task Force.
She received her Certificate in Carmelite Studies from the Carmelite Institute in June 2004.
Pat is presently serving on the National Council and as Formation Director for the Santa Cruz Community in Tucson, AZ.