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Father Arnold Boehme OCD (Fr. Arnie) is the pastor of the Parish. He is an outstanding priest and an extremely efficient leader. He came to the Philippines shortly after Ordination and has remained all his life. He has spent more time here than in the United States. His love for the Philippines is very evident in his devotion to the service of its people. The evidence of his love for the people is obviously clear in their love for him. His trademark, “He never stops smiling”. |
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Home => Parish OCD Philippines: Shrine Parish This is the National Shrine of Our Lady of Mount Carmel under the Discalced Carmelite Fathers. The cornerstone of the present beautiful Shrine Church was laid on Dec. 30, 1954. Ten years after the laying of the cornerstone, on July 16, 1964, Mary's Shrine was finally inaugurated. In 1975, eleven years later during the Holy Year Mt. Carmel was elevated to a parish. Since then it has been known as Our Lady of Mount Carmel Shrine Parish. The schedule of Sunday masses at Mt. Carmel Shrine are as follows: 6:00am, 7:15, 8:00, 9:45, 11:00am and 12:15pm. Then 5:00pm, 6:15pm and 7:30pm. Weekday masses are at 6:00am, 7:00am and 6:00pm. Confessions are after the 6:00am and 6:00pm masses on weekdays. Baptisms are at 3:00pm on Sundays. Mt. Carmel Shrine is also a popular wedding church. Weddings are held every day except Sunday. Facilities available are a beautiful large community center and funeral parlors. Home => Parish |
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