A group of Orthodox monks in upstate New York takes the Christian imperative to care for creation more literally than most ...
When they had sung their last note, the monks walked two at a time back down the aisle of the church.
An earlier decision by Francis softened the stance on divorced and remarried Catholics to allow ... a compilation of meditations and prayers developed by Ignatius. The Exercises “have as their purpose ...
Visitors are awe-struck entering the massive prayer hall where scented smoke emanates off oil ... The adjacent cave depot can be explored hearing tales linked to persecuted monks seeking refuge here ...
A devout Buddhist said a monk trapped her in a relationship of sexual violence and intimidation for 14 years, and that a man she had revered as a “living Buddha” essentially encouraged the abuse.
The monks integrate their labor into their life of prayer, for which they keep an ... manual competence, and the stance it entails toward the built, material world.” In his famous essay from ...
paused in prayer. He was brought there in a wheelchair by a priest who then left him alone for a few minutes. A symbolic and significant gesture he had already made in 2018, again at Laurentino ...
The 1662 Book of Common Prayer is the traditional and well loved prayer book of the Anglican Church, used daily in homes and churches throughout the world. Its phrases and vocabulary are widely ...
The life and adventures of a Chinese monk who made a 17-year journey to bring Buddhist teachings from India to China. Xuanzang subsequently became a main character in the great Chinese epic Journey to ...