The faithful celebrate the feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel right on Mount Carmel

//The faithful celebrate the feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel right on Mount Carmel

The faithful celebrate the feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel right on Mount Carmel

On July 16, the Church celebrated the memory of Our Lady of Mount Carmel right on Mount Carmel, in the city of Haifa, in northern Israel. The feast was celebrated with devotion and joy!

Haifa is Israel’s third largest city .. Located on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, it is a city of rare beauty.

It is located on the slopes of Mount Carmel. Sacred place, quoted in the Sacred Scriptures, especially in the episodes related to Prophet Elijah.

It is believed that its structure is a representation of Mary who, carrying Jesus inside her womb, brought life and fertility to the world.

2017-07-19T16:01:30+00:00July 19th, 2017|Categories: News from the Holy Land|0 Comments