Bye, Hamptons shared houses — this summer, it’s all about the convents. Gen Z women are opting for a peaceful summer — with ...

“Convents have been the space where women have been able to pursue intellectual interests, diplomatic ambitions, and ...

A look at Brooklyn, then and now. As so often happens, I was researching something else when I happened to look at this particular Sanborn insurance map of Bedford, dated 1908. There, in the middle of ...

Over the years, the Monastery of the Holy Savior has undergone restorations and expansions to preserve its role as a living ...

As part of a reflection on the importance of both faith and science during the pandemic, Rickey Bevington from Georgia Public Broadcasting guides us on a journey inside a Catholic monastery in ...

Abbot Nicholas Zachariadis, founding abbot of Holy Resurrection Monastery in St. Nazianz, Wis., holds a pair scissors to the head of Deacon Paiisi during a tonsure ceremony at St. Gregory Church ...

She oversees the cloistered Roman Catholic monastery, home to eight sisters who all dress in the traditional flowing, floor-length black habits.

A former Catholic monastery that has been a Camden landmark since the early 1900s is being demolished to make way for parking lots for a nearby hospital. The historic stone structure, known as the ...

Israel Israeli demonstrators storm Catholic monastery as controversy grows around historic religious site Religious activists claim a monastery in Israel has remains of the Biblical prophet Elijah ...