The monastery—whether you’re religious or not—feels like an oasis. Every day, these monks sing the entire liturgy during mass in both Latin and English in Gregorian chant.

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, ...

Bodbe Monastery was once a center for Eastern Georgian chant. During the 1830s, the monastery went into disrepair under the jurisdiction of Tsarist Russian bishops, who took over the Georgian Orthodox ...

So our monastery will stay the only place where people will be able to listen to us. SEABROOK: Father Karl, this isn't the first time Gregorian chant has hit the pop charts. Father WALLNER: Yeah.

Bollywood actress Yami Gautam visited the historic Thiksey Monastery in Leh and said the chants she heard there will forever ...

Discover Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh, India’s hidden Himalayan gem. Explore its monastery, high-altitude lakes, Monpa culture, and breathtaking landscapes in the Eastern Himalayas.

Benedictine monk Father Timothy Ferrell kneels for prayers at the Monastery of the Holy Cross in Chicago on Sept. 20, 2024. (Antonio Perez/Chicago Tribune/TNS) CHICAGO — A siren screamed down ...

The Clark monastery opened in October 2003, in a ceremony at which the bishop of the Archdiocese of Wyoming symbolically closed it off from the world of profane cares outside.