Carmel is a small community in rural Saskatchewan, 18 km (11 miles) west of Humboldt and 101 km (62 miles) east of the City of Saskatoon.
Carmel is within the Rural Municipality of Humboldt.
[1] This Roman Catholic landmark, located 4.5 km (2.7 miles) north of Carmel, was built by Antonio Molaro in 1928 (the statue foundation) and in 1937 (the chapel) on one of the highest points in east central Saskatchewan.
The work was commissioned by Abbot Serverin Gertkin of St. Peter's Abbey in Muenster.
[2] The white marble statue imported from Italy is eight feet high and the foundation is 14 feet high.