Byzantine monastery in Northern Negev reveals monastic life in the desert
Archaeologists uncover rare Byzantine-era structures near Beersheba, including a monastery, winepress, and burials.
Secret lives of monks revealed by internship
A monastery is offering internships to five young men, inviting them to learn more about the secretive lives of monks. Worth Abbey in Crawley was established in 1933, but monasteries in England date ...
Opinion
How the 1959 Lhasa Massacre Became a Turning Point in Tibet’s Struggle for Freedom and Ignited Tibetan Nationalism
Tibet, historically a sovereign entity, was forcibly annexed by China in 1950. Since then, Beijing has flooded the region with Han Chinese settlers, imposed Mandarin over Tibetan language, and placed ...
Greek Reporter23h
Byzantine Monastery Discovered in Israel Sheds Light on Desert Monastic Life
Excavation in Israel revealed a Byzantine monastery and farmhouse, highlighting the spiritual and practical lives of desert ...
Angry friars plan to barricade themselves in historic Florence monastery destined for sale to developer
Father Giuseppe Pagano is furious. The 65-year-old Augustinian friar and his three fellow monks, who have dedicated their ...
America Magazine11d
Seeing what is holy in every religious tradition: Lessons from 100 retreats at a Camaldolese monastery
Just as the pandemic began to ease, Therese, at 96, passed away. But not before celebrating 38 joyful birthdays within the ...
Greek Reporter10d
Desert Monks: The Orthodox Brotherhood of Saint Anthony in Arizona
In 1995, six Orthodox monks left Mount Athos in Greece and came to the US to start Saint Anthony Orthodox Monastery in the Arizona desert.
Cyprus Mail on MSN7d
Charges in Avakoum case amended, monks to answer in April
One of the 24 charges of money laundering and defrauding faced by the two accused Avakoum monastery monks, Nektarios and ...