The Confraternity of Mary. Carmine's was officially founded on August 10 of 1675, a decree of the then Archbishop of Taranto Bishop Thomas F. Sarria OP Several documents show a date of foundation of the fellowship in 1577, when the community of Carmelite friars moved from the Church of Our Lady of Peace, located on the lowering of Vasto (demolished between 1934 and 1939), the Church of Santa Maria extra moenia called the Church of Mercy.
In 1765 the Brotherhood receives the gift of the statues of Jesus and the Dead 's family of Sorrows Calo.
Don Diego Calò fact, commissioned two statues in Naples, the cards that were brought in every Good Friday procession in private.
His descendants continued until the pious exercise Antonio Calò Francesco decided to donate two statues to the Brotherhood of Mount Caramel, including all fraternities invited by the same family for the Good Friday procession, was characterized by devotion.
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's family Calò only request was that the descendants of the same were to participate in the religious procession carrying the coffin from the snares of the Dead Christ. The Brotherhood said the request and, presumably after a few years, he added another six to the Procession primitive statues depicting various moments of the Passion.
The first statutes of the Brotherhood, dated 1777, drew the moral line that the brothers were to follow, in perfect harmony with the teachings of the Gospel.
The first statutes of the Brotherhood, dated 1777, drew the moral line that the brothers were to follow, in perfect harmony with the teachings of the Gospel.
In addition, to recognize the members' former privilege of straight, which takes precedence over all other members of the Brotherhood in the city to visit the Tomb of the Thursday and Friday.
In 1806, because of 'arrival at Taranto of the French troops of Napoleon, the Carmelite Monastery was closed and was used to store weapons and accommodate the numerous French contingent sent by the emperor.
The church was closed for worship and the Brotherhood of Mount Caramel found hospitality in the Brotherhood of SS. Trinity until 1810, when the association returned to its original place.
On March 16, 1875, Pope Pius IX granted to the Brothers of Mount Caramel then carried out the pious practice of pilgrimage to the tombs, the same indulgences to pilgrims who came to visit the seven churches of 'Alma Rome privilege renewed thereafter by Leo XIII and St. Pius X.
Today the Brotherhood is regulated by the state of all the confraternities of the Archdiocese in 1998 and has approved circa1800 members.
Nell 'in 2009 she was awarded the title of the Confraternity.
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- Photos taken from the web.
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