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The sacred scriptures speak of the beauty of Mount Carmel where the prophet Elijah defended the faith of Israel in the living God.
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The sacred scriptures speak of the beauty of Mount Carmel where the prophet Elijah defended the faith of Israel in the living God.
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There, at the beginning of the thirteenth century, under the title of “Saint Mary of Mount Carmel,” the Order of Carmelites had its formal beginning.
Photo: Ruins of the first Carmelite chapel in Wadi es-Siah on Mount Carmel in the Holy Land
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Photo: Ruins of the first Carmelite chapel in Wadi es-Siah on Mount Carmel in the Holy Land
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From the fourteenth century this title, recalling the countless blessings of its patroness, began to be celebrated solemnly, first in England and then gradually throughout the whole Order.
Photo: Aylesford, England priory and St Simon Stock shrine
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Photo: Aylesford, England priory and St Simon Stock shrine
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Carmel was the place where the prophet Elijah proclaimed the faith of Israel in the one God, the meeting place of God and his people. Christian hermits established themselves in caves on the mountain. They joined together in a religious community
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2. known as the Carmelites. Mount Carmel overlooks the plains of Galilee, not far from Nazareth, and is particularly under the protection of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
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3. PRAYER:
Father,
may the prayers of the Virgin Mary protect us
and help us to reach Christ her Son
who lives and reigns with you
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, for ever and ever.
Amen.
Father,
may the prayers of the Virgin Mary protect us
and help us to reach Christ her Son
who lives and reigns with you
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, for ever and ever.
Amen.
