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The Carmelite monks are known for roasting and selling gourmet coffee under the name Mystic Monk Coffee. The Wyoming Carmelites' coffee has won awards from famous coffee reviewers and is known for its small batch quality and freshness. [23] The Carmelite monks' Mystic Monk Coffee business was established to help support the Carmelite monks ...
The Prophet Elijah is regarded as the spiritual father of the Carmelite order.. The Order of the Brothers of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel (Latin: Ordo Fratrum Beatissimæ Virginis Mariæ de Monte Carmelo; abbreviated OCarm), known as the Carmelites or sometimes by synecdoche known simply as Carmel, is a mendicant order in the Catholic Church for both men and women.
The Muhraka monastery on the top of Mount Carmel near Haifa in Israel is a historic Carmelite monastery. The monastery stands on the place where the prophet Elijah is said to have lived and fought the prophets of Baal. [4] The first Carmelites were pilgrims to Mount Carmel who settled there in solitude.
Carmelite tradition relates that Elijah inspired the early hermits who settled near the spring on Mount Carmel, Palestine which bears Elijah's name. Most often quoted from the Book of the First Monks is the following passage in which Elijah is named as the spiritual father of the Order: The goal of this life is twofold.
The Stella Maris Monastery is a Catholic Christian monastery for Discalced Carmelite monks, located on the slopes of Mount Carmel in Haifa, Israel. [1]The main church inside the Stella Maris Monastery is said to contain the Cave of Elijah, a grotto associated with the Biblical prophet Elijah. [1]
Discalced Carmelite Nuns of the Carmel of the Holy Spirit – Littleton, Colorado [95] Discalced Carmelite Nuns of the Monastery of the Little Flower of Jesus – Jacksonville, Florida [96] Discalced Carmelites of the Carmel of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph - Post Falls, Idaho [97] Filiae Laboris Mariae - Fort Scott, Kansas [98]
Jan Nepomucen Prus (rel. name: Józef of the Queen of Carmel) (1900–1962), Professed Priest of the Discalced Carmelites; Founder of the Secular Carmelite Institute "Elianum" (Poland) Gerald Michael Fitzgerald (1894–1969), Priest and Founder of the Servants of the Paraclete and the Handmaids of the Precious Blood (Massachusetts – New ...
The Martyrs of Compiègne were the 16 members of the Carmel of Compiègne, France: 11 Discalced Carmelite nuns, three lay sisters, and two externs (or tertiaries).They were executed by the guillotine towards the end of the Reign of Terror, at what is now the Place de la Nation in Paris on 17 July 1794, and are venerated as martyr saints of the Catholic Church.