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I STANBUL (RNS) — As news filtered out of Egypt on Thursday (May 29) that a court ruling had called for nationalizing an ancient Orthodox Christian Monastery in the Sinai Desert and the eviction ...

A Greek Orthodox monk on Mount Athos, the center of Orthodox monasticism, died at the age of 82 without ever seeing a woman.

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“The monastery has existed for nearly 14 centuries, though with interruptions,” Dom Jean-Charles Nault, abbot of the Abbey of St. Wandrille since 2009, told the Register.

A 1,600-year-old Byzantine-era mosaic from a Christian monastery was recently put on public display for the first time, giving a glimpse into life during ancient times. The Israeli Ministry of ...

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In the community of about 20 monks, the septuagenarian serves as the cellerario, who, according to the Rule of St. Benedict, is responsible for the cells and the house — equivalent to a steward.

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Preserving a sacred legacy Founded in the 6th century and recognised by UNESCO as a site of “outstanding universal value”, St. Catherine’s Monastery attracts over 100,000 pilgrims and ...

“The monks, who have been owners of the monastery since the 5th century, become guests in their home,” Archimandrite Porphyrios Fragkakos, the monastery’s spokesman, said on Greek TV Thursday.