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.

Elijah Barrett, Spalding, goes up for a shot, but is denied by, right, Gage Howard, Mount Carmel, in the first half of a boys basketball game. (Kim Hairston/Staff) ...

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 ...

On Mount Carmel, Elijah heard the voice of the Lord in a still, small voice; and in response, Elijah hid his face in fear (1 Kings 19:12).

Other recent discoveries on Mount Carmel, which was the traditional scene of the contest between Elijah and the Prophets of Baal, were ancient relics of Baal worship. Share this: ...