Definition
Carmelite refers to a member of the Carmelite religious order, which originated on Mount Carmel in present-day Israel. It's like being a Benedictine monk or a Franciscan friar. Carmelites are known for their devotion to prayer, contemplation, and service. The order has both male and female branches, each with its own traditions. Think of a community dedicated to a life of faith. 🙏