Monks are individuals devoted to religious servitude, and they are not specific to any one religion. Here are the abbeys and ...

The peace-promoting trek has drawn massive crowds who come to witness the historic event and offer their support.

A group of Buddhist monks are currently participating in a 2,300 mile "Walk for Peace" as they make their way on foot from Fort Worth, Texas to Washington, D.C. While the crowds who have come out to ...

The Religious Life may be defined as a method of serving God in which men or women consecrate to Him their life and labour under the perpetual vows of Poverty, Chastity and Obedience. . . . From ...

In the low hills near the French town of Eveux, 15 miles from Lyon, workmen were busy last week putting the finishing touches to what a Paris paper called one of “the celebrated ruins of the 40th ...

(JTA) — What did rabbis of late antiquity know about Christianity? To find out, an Israeli religion scholar turned to an Israeli zoologist who studies bats. Their strange-bedfellows paper on the topic ...

Lessons on intentional living from the modern monastic movement. The most tasteful invitation to contemplative prayer I have ever experienced was in a garden next to a charming British mansion. Along ...

AMORGOS, Greece — For more than 50 years, Spyridon Denaxas has prayed, worked and welcomed the faithful in an island monastery carved into a seaside cliff that’s little changed since its founding more ...

(Reuters) -Human rights activists accused Communist-run Vietnam of infringing on freedom of religion after a court handed jail sentences this week to five ethnically Khmer Buddhist monks and four ...

Kodo Nishimura is Buddhist monk, makeup artist, and LGBTQ+ advocate. After struggling with society's expectations, he's on a mission to free people from limiting values. He spoke to Insider about how ...