Last Updated on January 21, 2026 by Editor The Mount Carmel / Blessed Sacrament Social Ministry and the Italian Heritage Club invite people of all ages as we celebrate “Carnevale” (Mardis Gras, Italian style). Activities begin at 10 a.m. and end at noon, Saturday, Feb. 21, in the Mount Carmel gymnasium. Admission is free and […]
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Gallery: Nearly 80 people enjoy annual Holiday Gala
Last Updated on January 16, 2026 by Editor The holiday season came to a close on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026, when about 80 people attended the annual Holiday Gala at Monarch Banquets in Yorkville. The attendees were treated to a delicious dinner, dancing and entertainment. Special thanks to Mario Scalzo for these photos.
Gallery: Celebrating the Feast of the Epiphany
Last Updated on January 11, 2026 by Editor The Three Kings visited our parish as we celebrated the Feast of the Epiphany on Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026. The Feast of the Epiphany, typically celebrated on Jan. 6, marks the manifestation of Jesus’ divinity to the world, primarily remembered as the visit of the Magi (Three […]
Blessed wine will not be offered at Mass for a while
Last Updated on January 4, 2026 by Editor Due to the cold and flu season, the blessed wine will not be offered at Mass until further notice.
Safe Environment Training session planned for Jan. 18
Last Updated on December 23, 2025 by Editor The final Safe Environment Training session of the year in our parish will take place from 12:15 to 2:15 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 18, in the Salerno Room. Bishop Lucia has indicated to all parishes that every person who is a liturgical minister — such as Eucharist […]
Be aware of our winter morning Mass policy for inclement weather
Last Updated on December 11, 2025 by Editor Daily Mass takes place at 8:30 a.m. Monday and Tuesday at St. Anthony & St. Agnes, and Thursday and Friday at Mount Carmel / Blessed Sacraments. During winter, however, Mass will not take place if Utica schools are CLOSED OR DELAYED due to the weather. We advise […]
Gallery: Fall Craft Fair and Bake Sale offers lots of goodies
Last Updated on November 9, 2025 by Editor The annual Fall Craft Fair and Bake Sale took place on the weekend of Nov. 8 and 9. Many vendors from around the area offered their wares, and delicious homemade baked good were offered for sale. Proceeds are donated to area organizations. Photos are courtesy of Mario […]
Hope Appeal: We’re close, but we still need more than $7,000
Last Updated on December 5, 2025 by Editor The Hope Appeal has been underway for a few months, but we’re still more than $7,000 behind our assessment. About 130 households have contributed more than $23,907.50 toward our goal of $31,173. We have approximately 740 households in our parish. Hopefully, many more families and individuals can […]
Gallery: 110 people attend annual Communion Brunch
Last Updated on October 19, 2025 by Editor The annual Communion Brunch, presented by the Mount Carmel Society, drew 110 people on Sunday, Oct. 19, to Monarch Banquets in Yorkville. The Rev. Joe Ryan, who was ordained this summer, was the guest speaker who detailed his journey from would-be politician to priesthood. Brunch included bruschetta […]
New Mass intention card now available in the parish office
Last Updated on September 11, 2025 by Editor Our parish created cards dedicated for Mass intentions. If you wish to obtain a Mass intention card and have that specific intention offered at Mass that will be read aloud following the consecration, you MUST CALL the parish office at 315-735-1482. A $15 offering per intention is […]









