The Benedictine Monastery has a “little treasure” of orange, avocado, peach, pomegranate and date trees on its historic site. Mike Christy / Arizona Daily Star ...

Brother Jude Johnston, a monk whose dedication to both God and to his art went well beyond the walls of St. Bernard Abbey, ...

The Benedictine Society of Virginia, facing a dwindling monk population and a history of financial trouble, has been directed by its umbrella organization to pursue adoption or sponsorship by another ...

“Pope Leo XVI is a son of St. Augustine, so he is already living a life of mission, prayer, love and brotherhood for the sake of Christ. We sons of St. Benedict offer our heartfelt prayers to the new ...

Amidst the decline of Catholicism in France, the reconstruction of the Abbey of St. Wandrille emerges as a powerful sign of renewal and hope for the future of the Church in France.

The pink Benedictine Monastery at 800 N. Country Club Road was once home to a covenant of nuns before transforming into a temporary shelter for asylum seekers in 2019.

This unassuming museum may be hidden in a 150-year-old Benedictine Monastery, but its exhibits are equal parts postmodern art and ancient geology … and everything in between. Founded in 1882 by Swiss ...

The sign for Mount Saint Benedict Monastery, 6101 East Lake Road, Harborcreek Township, is shown Oct. 24, 2024. The monastery is where some members of the Benedictine Sisters of Erie live and work.

Schmidt told the Erie Times-News that the monastery was built in the late 1960s and was occupied by the sisters by 1970. Benedictine Sisters have been in the Erie area since 1856.

Once you leave the slopes, spend time exploring the quaint village of Engelberg too (population: just over 4,000). Its 12th-century Benedictine monastery has drawn visitors for centuries – even ...