BY January Makamba Today marks two years since the passing of Father Rene McGraw OSB, a Benedictine monk, who was my teacher, ...
The monks at Westminster Abbey wore the black habit of the Order of St Benedict, who had originally established the Benedictine rules for the monks of his own abbey at Monte Cassino in Italy about ...
The Benedictine monastery at Westminster was dissolved by order of Henry VIII in January 1540 but was revived during the reign of Mary I for a short while. Beneath this stone are supposed to be ...
While this drink is of Catholic origin, having been originally conceived by a monk at France's Abbey de Fécamp as a medicinal remedy, we may know more about it thanks to the Jewish community.
The Basilica di San Benedetto and the adjoining monastery, which Benedictine monks had inhabited continuously for 16 years, was seriously damaged in the first series of quakes, in late summer.
The Benedictine monks at Our Lady of Guadalupe Monastery carry with them a deep reverence for their work: "To love as God loves," said Brother Santiago, in a video for the U.S. Forest Service.