A scholarly work that seeks to deepen our understanding of Irish monasticism and its influence on church traditions ...

Sundays, or one of three obtuse 40-day periods throughout the year. Also, no imagining things. Or mouth stuff.

The Trauma of Monastic Reform will be useful not only for monastic historians and medievalists, but also for those interested in the dynamics of reform in general.' Jacob Doss, Reading Religion ...

The monastic community of Mount Athos in northeastern Greece is setting up limits on the number of pilgrims visiting the peninsula in order to preserve its secluded monastic life, after the number of ...

A group of Carmelite monks in the mountains near Meeteetse, Wyoming, are building a Gothic monastery using cutting-edge ...

Monastic life is not for everyone ... In this gallery, we travel back in time to bring you some mesmerizing facts about medieval monks. Click on to find out all about them. You may also like ...

“It will be open to everyone so that anyone can learn to sing Iberian medieval music”. Finally, the choir will perform at the Batalha Monastery, at the closing ceremony. This is one of several ...

And it’s also true of other species like birds, deer, and whales. But new research published in Science Advances shows that in Medieval England, this wasn’t the case. Researchers found that men and ...

Brother Harold Palmer, who has died aged 93, was a hermit who spent more than 50 years praying on a hill in north ...

And I have one particular, very achievable commitment in mind that will help you become happier and improve your health and ...

Special services, concerts, lectures, events for families and more – there’s something for everyone at the Abbey. Many of our events are free and open to anyone. Our in-person events are held at ...