About Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel is a Catholic parish located at 18555 Leal Road, San Antonio, TX, 78221. The Our Lady of Mt. Carmel parish office answers at +12106262333.
Where is Our Lady of Mt. Carmel located?
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel is located at 18555 Leal Road, San Antonio, TX, 78221. The building sits at coordinates 29.29864, -98.48312, placing it in San Antonio, TX 78221.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
The ZIP code 78221 area around Our Lady of Mt. Carmel is home to 40,272 residents with a median household income of $57,209 and a median age of 35.0 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.
What to expect at a service at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Roman Catholic parishes follow a structured liturgy called the Mass, celebrated worldwide in the same order.
- Mass lasts about an hour and includes Scripture readings, a homily, hymns, and Holy Communion.
- Visitors are welcome. Only baptized Catholics in good standing receive Communion; others come forward with arms crossed for a blessing.
- Dress is modest but not formal — business casual is typical for Sunday Mass.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel on the National Register of Historic Places
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 99000719, added to the Register on 1999-06-25.
Read the official NPS nomination for Our Lady of Mt. Carmel →
Questions and answers about Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
- What denomination is Our Lady of Mt. Carmel?
- This parish is part of the Catholic tradition.
- Where is Our Lady of Mt. Carmel located?
- The parish is located at 18555 Leal Road, San Antonio, TX, 78221.
- Is Our Lady of Mt. Carmel on the National Register of Historic Places?
- Yes — NRHP reference 99000719, added 1999-06-25.
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