St. Carmen Comments
According to my resources, the name Carmen is a derivation of Carmel which is one of the titles given to Our Blessed Mother, namely, Our Lady of Mount Carmel. This is the patronal feast of the Carmelites. The Order of Carmelites takes its name from Mount Carmel, which was the first place dedicated to the Blessed Virgin and where a chapel was erected in her honor before her Assumption into Heaven. July 16 is also the feast of the "Scapular ... Continue Reading
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I need information on St. Carmen!
Not much information on St. Carmen. There must be more.
Re: July 16, St. Carmen info.
You didn't say anything about St. Carmen, the focus was upon the Carmelites. Letter Grade "F"
I would like to know of whom or what is St. Carmen patron of? Thanks
For me, wearing the scapular is a way to stay connected to our Blessed Mother. I have received comfort when I despair and blessings I don't deserve.I know my heavenly Mother watches out for me and protects my family. We must pray for all those who do not know our Lord or have turned away from the Faith that through our Blessed Mother of God who loves us so dearly that we may be brought closer to Her Son Jesus Christ. Hail Holy Queen!
This is my saint too!! Im in grade 6
hi, this is our saint in holy name univesity when i'm grade 6!!!