Fr. Leo McCarthy, O.Carm., Pastor - Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish, Osprey,Fla St. Paul the Apostle Parish, Gurnee, Illinois Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Darien, Illinois Across the United States, Carmelite friars nurture faith communities in 33 parishes. When our friars first came to the United States in 1864, we worked in struggling parishes with German immigrants. Today, in places as diverse as Gurnee, Illinois and Houston, Texas we continue our pastoral work, serving today's immigrants and helping all parishioners deepen their relationship with God and reach out to those in need. Our parishes have a wide range of activities for families, youth, and seniors from Bible classes to childcare, Cub Scouts to Prayer Hotlines, social justice committees to the Legion of Mary. St. Agnes Parish, Phoenix St. Cyril of Alexandra Parish, Tuscon Sacred Heart Parish, Tucson Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish, Fairfield St. Raphael Parish, Los Angeles St. Jane Frances de Chantal Parish, North Hollywood St. Raphael Parish, Englewood St. Francis of Assisi Parish, Grove City Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish, Osprey St. Thomas the Apostle Parish, Hyde Park, Chicago Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish, Darien St. Matthew Parish, Glendale Heights St. Paul the Apostle Parish, Gurnee Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish, Joliet St. Boniface Parish, Scipio/St. Therese Parish, Richmond Immaculate Conception/St. Joseph Parish, Leavenworth St. Joseph Parish, Bogota St. Therese Parish, Cresskill St. Cecilia Parish, Englewood St. John Parish, Leonia St. Anastasia Parish, Teaneck Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Parish, Tenafly St. Bernadette Parish, Houston St. John of the Cross Parish, Mississauga, ON Our Lady of Peace Parish, Niagara Falls, ON St. Patrick Parish, Niagara Falls, ON