Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Virgin Mary)
Devotion to Our Lady of Mount Carmel finds its roots in the visions of the prophet Elijah and has been perpetuated through the Carmelite Order. In 124…
First name and chronology
Carmel
3 saints and blesseds bear the name Carmel, between 1245 and 1961; the most famous is Our Lady of Mount Carmel, celebrated on July 16th.
Chronology of the name Carmel
Dated figures are ordered from earliest to latest.
- 1245-1245 Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Virgin Mary) Devotion to Our Lady of Mount Carmel finds its roots in the visions of the prophet Elijah and has been perpetuated throu…
- 1848-1911 María del Monte Carmelo Sallés y Barangueras Spanish religious born in Vic in 1848, Carmen Sallés y Barangueras founded the congregation of the Conceptionist Mission…
- 1901-1961 Carmine De Palma A diocesan priest from Bari, Carmine De Palma (1876-1961) spent his life in service to the Basilica of Saint Nicholas an…
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Frequently asked questions
When is Saint Carmel's feast day?
The feast of Carmel is celebrated on July 16th, in memory of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.
How many saints are named Carmel?
3 saints and blesseds bear the name Carmel, including Our Lady of Mount Carmel, María del Monte Carmelo Sallés y Barangueras and Carmine De Palma.
Who is the most famous saint named Carmel?
The most famous saint named Carmel is Our Lady of Mount Carmel.