Old world Christianity has found a place in the Poconos. St. John the Beloved Monastery Patmos opened in Canadensis on Oct. 15, 2012. It took over the Hillside Lodge, bringing faith to the area for ...

The Daphni Monastery in Athens is one of the greatest Byzantine masterpieces and an example of architecture and religious iconography.

Believers of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, accused of being linked to Moscow, pray while they block an entrance to a church at a compound of the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra monastery, amid Russia's attack on ...

It was with great sadness that I read Herb Cromwell’s letter to the editor regarding St. Joseph’s Monastery Church, which is slated to be shuttered by the Archdiocese of Baltimore (“Loss of historic ...

For nearly 70 years, people from around the world visited St. Benedict’s Monastery in Old Snowmass, a place many called “a ...

Monasteries may not be an institution synonymous with New York City, but as we’ve shown, they are certainly a presence. Still, most retain a bucolic presence, even within urban or industrial zones.

Three monks belonging to Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church were killed in an attack on Tuesday at a monastery in South Africa. The attack occurred at the Saint Mark the Apostle and Saint Samuel the ...

VINA — Absolute stillness could be felt Monday within the main hall of the Abbey of New Clairvaux’s recently finished church as Brother Luis Cortez played gently on the massive organ at the north wall ...

WADI NATRUN, Egypt — Christian monks living in the solitude of Egypt’s deserts have always faced the threat of attack from outside. In the early centuries, they built drawbridges and windowless towers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate (UOC-MP), which has been ordered to vacate the premises of the Kyiv ...

The authorities in the town of Cetinje could vote to allow the canonically unrecognised Montenegrin Orthodox Church to use the historic Cetinje Monastery, whose ownership is claimed by the Serbian ...

KYIV, March 30 (Reuters) - Scuffles broke out outside a Kyiv monastery on Thursday after a Ukrainian branch of the Orthodox Church that the government says has ties with Russia defied an eviction ...