According to tradition, a part of the Holy Cross was discovered by the mother of the emperor Constantine, St. Helen, on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem in 326. A fifth century account describes this ...
It was just shortly before noon on Thursday when residents and community members were piling up plates full of holiday fixings at the St. Benedict’s Homeless Shelter for the nonprofit organization’s ...
The monastery of Einsiedeln was built as a Baroque edifice with four inner courtyards in the 18th century. Before that time Romanesque and Gothic buildings defined the monastery, which was founded by ...