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 church ...

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 ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A large crowd celebrated the 79th Feast of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel in Manor Heights on Sunday. After the 12:30 p.m. services at St. Rita’s R.C Church let out, the procession ...

AROUND THE COUNTY - Jeane Marchitto was born in Schenectady on Oct. 18, 1920, just a few years after the moniker “The City That Lights and Hauls the World” became synonymous with our town. Less than ...

(Mass Appeal) – A staple of cultural celebrations in Western Mass for decades has returned. This weekend it’s the Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Italian Feast. Here with more are Feast President, Anna Daniele ...

When speaking of the brown scapular, Pope Pius XII once said: “The devotion to the Carmelite scapular has brought down on the world a copious rain of spiritual and temporal graces.” On the feast of ...

As we celebrate the “scapular feast” of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, we are invited to draw closer to the Lord Jesus through the Blessed Virgin Mary. The Brown Scapular is one of many sacramentals in the ...

Staff photo / Bob Coupland Bishop David Bonnar of the Diocese of Youngstown leads a procession Sunday from Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish in Niles to the new 12,500-square foot parish family center ...

Drawn by faith, Chileans made their way to the sacred sanctuary in La Tirana, on the outskirts of Santiago. Built on ground once hallowed by Chile’s fight for freedom, the shrine honors the Virgen del ...