Silence is often associated with monastic vows. In the monastery, with its strict schedule and constrained setting, time and ...

More than 40 of Scotland’s treasured historic buildings in the care of Historic Environment Scotland are either closed or partly sealed off ...

Never before or later in Polish architecture did the wealth of forms and details take on such a spectacular scale as in the Baroque era, when temples and palaces were designed with exceptional panache ...

The project will create nine apartments with support services in a wing of the former Carmelite Monastery of the Mother of ...

The project will create nine apartments with support services in a wing of the former Carmelite Monastery of the Mother of God in San Rafael.

The Monastery of the Glorious Ascension sued Head of the Harbor, alleging the village has delayed church construction.

NEW DELHI – India has pledged to provide fortified rice to help people in crisis around the world, strengthening its partnership with the World Food Programme (WFP) in the fight against global hunger.

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EAGLE HARBOR — His day begins in the dead of night, in solitude and darkness. Father Basil is the first monk out of bed at the monastery, usually by 3 in the morning, so early the only ones awake are ...

Katharine Beer is a writer, editor, and archivist based in New York. She has a broad range of experience in research and writing, having covered subjects as diverse as the history of New York City's ...