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Holy Trinity Elementary School (lower school in Swedesburg, upper school in Bridgeport [84]) – It served as the parish school for Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Saint Augustine, and Sacred Heart churches. [85] The first two churches are in Bridgeport and previously had a joint St. Augustine-Our Lady of Mount Carmel School.
Ascent of Mount Carmel (Spanish: Subida del Monte Carmelo) is a 16th-century spiritual treatise by Spanish Catholic mystic and poet Saint John of the Cross. The book is a systematic treatment of the ascetical life in pursuit of mystical union with Christ , giving advice and reporting on his own experience.
Founded in 1733, current church dedicated in 1739. It is the oldest Catholic church in any urban area in the United States. [124] [125] Old St. Mary's: 248 S. 4th St, Philadelphia Founded in 1763 [126] [127] Our Lady of Mount Carmel 2319 S. 3rd St, Philadelphia Founded in 1896 [128] Sacred Heart of Jesus 1404 S. 3rd St, Philadelphia
Mount Carmel was among the first towns in the country to have its streets lit by electricity. Thomas Edison placed one of his first generators plants here in 1883. The Edison Plant in Mount Carmel was the seventh such in the world. In the past, there were extensive anthracite mining interests here and in the vicinity. In earlier years, the ...
Pius X was established as Our Lady of Mount Carmel High School in 1951 by the Salesian Sisters. It was renamed after Pope Pius X in 1953, shortly after his canonization. [3] Due to declining enrollment, Pius X High School was forced to close its doors on June 2, 2015.
The following year, the neighboring city of Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania's diocesan elementary school Holy Spirit became a part of the Lourdes' building. These consolidations changed OLOL from a four-year high school into a regional K-12 school. The school was subsequently renamed as Our Lady of Lourdes Regional School. [4]
Mount Carmel Area School District is a small, rural, public school district in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. The district is one of the 500 public school districts of Pennsylvania. It serves Mount Carmel, Kulpmont, Marion Heights, and Mount Carmel Township in Northumberland County, as well as the borough of Centralia in Columbia County.
The school was founded [7] in 1974, and started with 27 students that year. Reasons provided for founding the school were teaching religion, the provision of corporal punishment, and avoiding sex education. [8] Bible classes were taught the first hour each day, and bible lessons were incorporated into all lessons. [9] Enrollment in 1974 was 26.