On the Greek Cycladic island, locals are worried about the future of the Orthodox Christian monastery. For them, Father ...

One is tempted to ask whether it is on purpose that president Anura Kumara Dissanayake has given the portfolio of Buddha ...

A course on Romanesque art shows the little-known legacy in Spain of the religious militias that fought for Christianity and ...

At the end of a stretch of cracked asphalt shaded by a canopy of branches, a hidden refuge is tucked away less than two miles ...

As the Cambodia-Thailand border conflict enters its fourth day, monks, dancers, and civilians offer shelter, food, and aid to those over 168,000 people displaced.

A new exhibition by the National Museum of Ireland features 17 ancient manuscripts with margin scribbles by Irish monks from ...

THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — An Orthodox Christian monk was hospitalized following a violent confrontation at a monastic sanctuary in northern Greece, authorities said Friday. The incident is ...

Each analogy functions as a clearing in the forest, giving the Christian a better vision for her mental regress or progress. These early Christian monks seem to meld the head and the heart.

The monks officially joined the Orthodox Church in America more than four decades ago; icons of male and female saints from Eastern and Western Christianity adorn the golden walls of the larger of ...

Brother Luke, an Orthodox Christian monk, holds his 10-week-old German shepherd Pyrena on the grounds of the New Skete monastery, where he directs the dog breeding program that has provided both ...

Brother Luke, an Orthodox Christian monk, walks his 10-week-old German shepherd Pyrena outside the residences of the New Skete monastery, where he directs the dog breeding program that has ...