The feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, celebrated on July 16, was first instituted in the late 14th century in commemoration of the approval of the rule of the Carmelite Order a hundred years earlier.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y -- The carnival at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel R.C. Church, West Brighton, was a local highlight at the end of every summer in my youth. That ended after a fire brought down the ...

Before Wickliffe claimed official status as a city, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Parish had already set down roots. This year a celebration of its 100th anniversary marked by several special events is ...

SHENANDOAH – Tradition was the word of the day at St. Casimir’s Catholic Church for the feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. Many people attending the Mass and the 109th annual procession of the ...

On the feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, July 16, here are 12 keys to explaining the brown scapular and its use: 1. It is not an amulet. The scapular is not a charm or an automatic guarantee of ...

We visited the Atlantic County town on Monday for the 149th Our Lady of Mount Carmel Festival, a six-day summer carnival event that features food, rides, fireworks, Catholic mass in English and ...