The abbey has become known as a key site in the beginnings of English Christianity.

St. Benedict’s Monastery held its final public Mass on Jan. 11, with four of the five remaining monks transferring to other monasteries in the Trappist order. The property’s new owner has said he’s ...

People walk into the St. Benedict’s Monastery in Snowmass for the monastery’s last public liturgy on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026. The monastery was sold to Alex Karp, CEO of ...

Past the recalcitrant bikers of Cook’s Corner and up the slithering dirt roads of Trabuco Canyon sits a monastery where monks live in communion with the old ways. By morning’s waking light, they ...

Beams of morning sunlight stream into the church at Tatev Monastery. Joel Carillet / iStock People and clergy participate in a service at Sts. Paul and Peter Church at Tatev Monastery. Joel Carillet / ...

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

The San Jeronimo Monastery sits at the heart of Granada and is a must-see when visiting the city. The Renaissance-style complex includes a large church and two cloisters, and is the first Christian ...

The new TLC reality series The Monastery follows five troubled men who are invited to live with a cloister of Benedictine monks for 40 days. An Iraqi war veteran, a recovering alcoholic and a former ...