In 1947, 32 Trappist monks seeking refuge after World War II settled in the Ogden Valley just outside of Huntsville. Arriving ...

A guide to some of our favorite handmade gifts to give and receive from religious communities and monasteries.

A monk used a pet tortoise to entice children and then sexually abuse them at a monastery on a remote holy island, a report ...

Bishop Michael Olson of the Diocese of Fort Worth announced on Monday that he received a decree of suppression last week from ...

One of the largest statues of the Buddha in the United States springs up unexpectedly in the middle of a backyard just off a ...

Is this former monastery the Amalfi Coast's most unique hotel? - Experiences led by a Franciscan friar; breathwork classes in ...

The website that Washington lives by. As a break from my grinding domestic life, I spent two days alone at a hermitage. The experience was weirdly spiritual.As a break from my grinding domestic life, ...

As a break from my grinding domestic life, I spent two days alone at a hermitage. The experience was weirdly spiritual.

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Experience the Holy Land in DC! Dedicated in 1898, the Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America is one of our city's most beautiful destinations. Tour our historic church and catacombs.