The Monastery of Christ in the Desert, in Northern New Mexico, is home to 15 Benedictine monks, some livestock, and a guesthouse for people looking for a little quiet in this turbulent world. "Sunday ...

The climb to Mar Musa al-Habashi monastery is deliberate and demanding. Three hundred forty stone steps wind up a stark, ...

Archaeologists uncovered a Byzantine monastery in Egypt’s Sohag, revealing how early Christian monks lived and worshipped.

Two gold coins and a ring from the Byzantine period (4th-7th centuries CE) have been uncovered at the Hyrcania archaeological site in the Judean desert about 17 kilometers southeast of Jerusalem, in ...

There are no nuns left at the Monastery of the Angels in Hollywood, but the property will continue to serve the spiritual needs of the community, its owners say. (Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times) For ...

The tabernacle of Holy Thorn Monastery church in Valladolid, Spain, was forced open and the Blessed Sacrament was stolen. The ...

The Bolivian monastery's four-legged friend is a huge hit. — -- A sense of humor may not be the first thing that comes to mind when thinking of a monastery, but it turns out some monks have a ...

Opened to the public in 2023, the Mysterium Fidei Museum beneath St Catherine's Monastery in Valletta invites visitors into ...

Reports surfaced on Thursday that Islamic State militants have bulldozed Mar Elian Monastery, an ancient structure located just outside a Syrian town captured by the group earlier this month. The ...

For nearly 100 years, the cloistered nuns of the Monastery of the Angels have been praying for the people of Los Angeles 24 hours a day, seven days a week, from a rambling four-acre campus just below ...