Poland's strategic location at the heart of Central Europe positions it as a vital crossroads, connecting the dense forests ...

Gregory later was educated in the Narek monastery, ordained a priest in 977, and remained there teaching theology until he died around 1005. One source said he was buried there and rested in peace ...

Why you need to go: Among those in the know, Armenia is considered one of Europe's best-kept secrets, with stunning mountain landscapes, ancient monasteries ... ($41 per day), Moldova ($51 ...

MY flight hadn’t even taken off before one of the country’s residents, a passenger in the neighbouring seat, asked why in the ...

Moldova has received nearly 2.5 billion dollars over the past 30 years – money which has helped Moldovan authorities and organisations implement projects aimed at supporting democratic development.

An intrusion took place at a Buddhist’s private residence near the monk’s monastery in Heatherdale, on Saturday afternoon. The monks became aware of the situation when two people opened the ...

ATCHISON, Kan. - Sister Frances Yarc, OSB, 97, a Benedictine sister of Mount St. Scholastica, Atchison, Kansas, died Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at the monastery. The ...

To understand the development of English law, including the common law, it is essential to understand the relationship of William the Conqueror and the Catholic Church which was the only Church in ...

DEAR HELOISE: I read your column in the Dayton Daily News and wanted to share a hint that I’ve never seen before. I always keep a small jar of water in my microwave in case I happen to turn it ...

She is with the angels and living eternal joy. In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to St. Scholastica Monastery in Fort Smith, Arkansas or to a local homeless shelter or foodbank of your ...

The town is also home to Syria’s two oldest active monasteries. But since the fall of former President Bashar Assad in an insurgent offensive late last year, some residents fear their future is ...