The Vatican has reported a further dramatic fall in the number of Roman Catholic monks and nuns worldwide. Newly published statistics showed that the number of men and women belonging to religious ...

Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the battle of Hattin, an opponent of Martin Luther being made a ...

The Sri Lankan Embassy in Bucharest hosted a mindfulness discourse and meditation session on July 1, led by Venerable Bhante ...

Over the centuries, a magnificent monastic complex was built around the Sacred Cave where St. Benedict developed his ...

CLARK, Wyo. - A 500-seat gothic chapel in the shadow of a mountainside dotted with hermitages, a stone monastery and a thriving community of 30 Roman Catholic monks, all located in rural Park ...

The Catholic Encyclopedia describes the situation this way: "Within the Catholic Church ... Canonical rites, which are of equal dignity, enjoy the same rights, and are under the same obligations.

Explore the timeless history and serene beauty of St James' Priory Church, Bristol's oldest standing building, offering a haven of peace and support to the community.

The recent conclave and election of a new Pope drew the world’s attention to the papacy, the oldest, continuously existing, “as well as arguably the most ...

Diana Darke’s brilliant history of medieval architecture reveals the extent of Islamic influence on the foundational phase of ...

One of the most beautiful cities in Germany on the Danube, here are the best things to do in Regensburg for a great time.

Mengeling, the fourth bishop of the Diocese of Lansing, died in the early hours of July 1, the Diocese announced on its ...

The Vatican says leaked documents that seemingly undermined Pope Francis’ stated reason for restricting the old Latin Mass ...