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.

A funeral mass will be at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, 1 Passaic St, Ridgewood, NJ, on Thursday, January 9th at 10:00 am. Burial will be at Ascension Cemetery, 650 Saddle River Rd, Airmont ...