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At Monastery of the Ascension, monks’ lives are centered on prayer and their relationship to God, to separate the monk from the obligations and distractions of secular life.
In the 16th century, England’s Henry VIII broke with the pope, established the Church of England and named himself its supreme head—a sequence of events now known as the Reformation. By that point, ...
In a secluded lot next to a former gasworks in suburban Berlin, Martin Rötzel is breathing new life into a tradition of ...
AMORGOS, Greece (AP) — 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 ...
His Holiness Swami Vidyadhishananda, a Himalayan siddha monk and Sanskrit scholar of global repute, will visit the Chicago area this August to guide a series of spiritual events that bring ...