Our Lady of the Carmen of Hong Kong

Advocación marana de Hong Kong (Hong Kong)
Recognized by the Church

The parish of Nuestra Señora del Carmen (Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church) is located at number 1 of Star Street in the Wanchai area of Hong Kong Island. It appears in the list of churches of the Diocese of Hong Kong with its official address and website. The oldest history and the year of foundation do not accurately reflect the sources consulted here.

Main data

Origin and history

The parish of Nuestra Señora del Carmen (Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church) is located at number 1 of Star Street in the Wanchai area of Hong Kong Island. It appears in the list of churches of the Diocese of Hong Kong with its official address and website. The oldest history and the year of foundation do not accurately reflect the sources consulted here.

The image and the sanctuary

The temple belongs to the diocese of Hong Kong. The sources consulted do not provide details about a specific headline image or about votes, so these details are not recorded.

Sponsorship and coronation

It is specifically dedicated to the Virgin of Carmen, which confirms it as a Marian temple. There is no canonical coronation or formal patronage beyond its parish title.

Party and devotion

The feast of Our Lady of Carmen is held on July 16. By the programming of masses and activities, it is an active parish in a very urban area and offices, with faithful who come to the Eucharist and Marian prayer also on working days. There are no officially recognized miracles or exvotes.

Link to the Rosary

The Carmelite devotion unites the scapular and the Rosary as two Marian signs much loved by the Christian people. In this parish, dedicated to the Virgin of Carmen, the prayer of the Rosary is a natural part of the Marian piety of the faithful, who entrust themselves to Mary in the midst of the busy life of the city.