Mount Carmel Shrine (Quezon City)
| Mount Carmel Shrine | |
|---|---|
| Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Mount Carmel | |
| Our Lady Of Mount Carmel Cathedral | |
The basilica’s façade in 2023 | |
Mount Carmel Shrine | |
| 14°36′52″N 121°01′51″E / 14.614387°N 121.030782°E | |
| Location | Quezon City |
| Country | Philippines |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Religious order | Discalced Carmelites |
| History | |
| Status | Minor Basilica, National Shrine, Cathedral |
| Dedication | Our Lady of Mount Carmel |
| Consecrated | July 16, 1964 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Máximo Vicente, Jr. |
| Architectural type | Cruciform church |
| Style | Modern |
| Groundbreaking | December 30, 1954 |
| Completed | July 16, 1964 |
| Specifications | |
| Length | 84.5 m (277 ft) |
| Nave width | 28.3 m (93 ft) |
| Width across transepts | 45.9 m (151 ft) |
| Other dimensions | Façade facing northeast |
| Number of floors | 2 |
| Number of spires | 1 |
| Administration | |
| Province | Manila |
| Metropolis | Manila |
| Archdiocese | Manila |
| Diocese | Cubao (since 2003) |
| Deanery | Holy Family |
| Parish | Our Lady of Mount Carmel |
| Clergy | |
| Bishop | Most Rev. Elias L. Ayuban Jr., CMF, DD |
| Rector | Rev. Fr. Dionesio N. Balute, OCD |
The Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, commonly known as Mount Carmel Shrine, is a Roman Catholic Minor Basilica, National Shrine, And Cathedral located in Barangay Mariana, Quezon City in the Philippines. Dedicated to Our Lady of Mount Carmel, it is under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Cubao under the Vicariate of the Holy Family. The church opened in 1964 after a decade of construction and was declared a parish church in 1975, a national shrine in 2015.And a minor basilica in 2019, In 2024 it was declared a cathedral making it the fifteenth minor basilica in the country.
The church celebrates its liturgical feast day every July 16, in honour of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.