More than 20, 000 Jews, mostly Sephardim, made the pilgrimage yesterday to the reputed site of Elijah’s cave on Mount Carmel in the traditional search for consolation for the destruction of the ...

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.

Thousands of Sephardi Jews crowded into the Gave of Elijah on the slopes of Mount Carmel near here yesterday for their annual pilgrimage to the site, traditionally observed on the first Sunday ...

CHILD CURED ON FEAST DAY.; Recovery Attributed to Prayers in Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel. Share full article. Special to The New York Times. July 17, 1903; ...

The Carmelite nuns represent a significant and unique branch of the Roman Catholic Church, dedicated to a cloistered life of prayer and contemplation. This contemplative order has a rich history ...

In his introduction to the Rabbinical Council of America’s version of the Artscroll Siddur, Rabbi Saul Berman has a lovely essay on the opening word of today’s parsha, Vayigash, “And he drew ...

On Mount Carmel, Elijah heard the voice of the Lord in a still, ... According to the Dicastery for Evangelization, the program, which runs June 23-27, includes prayer, catechesis, concerts, ...

FEAST OF MOUNT CARMEL; Little Italy, in Holiday Garb, Observes the Festal Day. Continuous Procession and Many Prayers for Pope Leo -- Fireworks Strings of Lanterns, and Confetti in the Streets.