Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Cameron Highlands

The Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel is a Roman Catholic parish in Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands district, Pahang, Malaysia.[1] Founded by French MEP priests in 1935, the church is under the Archdiocese of Kuala Lumpur.[2]

Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
LocationNo 5 Jalan Gereja, Tanah Rata 39000
CountryMalaysia
DenominationRoman Catholic
Websitemtcarmel.archkl.org
Administration
DistrictTanah Rata, Cameron Highlands
ArchdioceseArchdiocese of Kuala Lumpur
Clergy
Priest(s)Rev. Fr. Augustine Lee

Following closure during the COVID-19 pandemic, the church was given approval by the Ministry of National Unity to reopen on May 23, 2020.[3]

  • Main Gate, Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
    Main Gate, Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
  • Grotto of Our Lady of Mount Carmel on the compounds of the Church
    Grotto of Our Lady of Mount Carmel on the compounds of the Church
  • Interior of the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
    Interior of the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel

References
  1. "Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel". Archdiocese of Kuala Lumpur.
  2. History of the Church and Churches in Malaysia and Singapore (1511-2000), by Fr. P. Decroix, M.E.P., page 190
  3. "Update on reopening of Churches in Malaysia". Herald Malaysia Online.


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