Parishioner’s Generous Donation Offsets Costs for Youth Ministry to Travel to Jubilee in Rome
March 13, 2025By Katie Vasquez A group of six young people from Our Lady of Mount Carmel-Annunciation parish in Williamsburg are eager to head […]
Topic: Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Relic of St. Jude the Apostle Visits the Diocese of Brooklyn
February 25, 2025By Katie Vasquez Catholics in Brooklyn are having moment of prayer and reflection before one of the first followers of Christ. The […]
TONIGHT AT 7: Relic of St. Jude the Apostle Comes to the Diocese of Brooklyn
February 25, 2025By Currents News You can be closer to Christ by venerating a relic of one of his disciples. A bone fragment belonging […]
Iconic Giglio Gets New Facade Ahead of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Feast
July 11, 2024By Jessica Easthope Danny Vecchiano was brought home from the hospital in a Giglio t-shirt. This year, his shirt says “Capo #1” […]
Feast and Fun: Our Lady of Mount Carmel Celebration Kicks Off 137th Year
July 10, 2024The more than 100-year-old Giglio feast returned July 10th. For 12 days, people from around the Diocese of Brooklyn will head to […]
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Feast Day Procession Returns After Pandemic Pared Down Celebrations
July 16, 2021By Jessica Easthope A float carrying Our Lady of Mount Carmel weaved through the streets of Brooklyn once more. Her following followed […]
NYPD and Our Lady of Mount Carmel Team Up for Weekly Toy Drive in Astoria
February 3, 2021By Emily Drooby Months after Christmas, the holiday cheer continued in Astoria, Queens and children picked out free toys. “I’m thankful that […]
Brooklyn Diocese Celebrates Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Williamsburg in New Ways During Pandemic
July 16, 2020By Jessica Easthope Faith and devotion are alive in the Brooklyn Diocese. For the 133rd year, Our Lady of Mount Carmel was […]
Despite Canceled Giglio Feast, Organizers Vow to Keep Tradition Alive and Bring in New Participants
May 6, 2020By Jessica Easthope Unprecedented times call for tough decisions. For the last 117 years thousands of men have carried the tradition of […]
NYPD Charges Suspect in Attack on Brooklyn Church
November 4, 2019By Tim Harfmann The NYPD arrested 34-year-old Michael Gould Wartofsky for an attack on a Brooklyn church, charging him with criminal mischief. […]