Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Our Lady of Mount Carmel is a title given to the Virgin Mary, particularly associated with the Carmelite Order. This title originates from the biblical Mount Carmel in Israel, where the prophet Elijah is said to have had a vision of God. The feast day of Our Lady of Mount Carmel is celebrated on July 16, honoring her as a protector and intercessor for those who seek her guidance.
The Brown Scapular is a significant symbol linked to Our Lady of Mount Carmel. It is a devotional garment worn by the faithful, representing their commitment to Mary and her teachings. The scapular is believed to offer spiritual protection and is a reminder of the importance of living a life of faith and devotion.