19 July 2024 -- LADUE, Mo. -- Clergy and worshipers participate in the Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament during the 76th annual Novena to Our Lady of Mount Carmel, hosted by the Discalced Carmelites of St. Joseph at the Carmelite Monastery (Carmel of St. Joseph) in Ladue, Mo., Friday, July 19, 2024. The evening included Rosary and Benediction in the chapel, followed by Mass on the monastery’s grounds. Photo © copyright 2024 Sid Hastings.