(RNS) — Sister Mary Magdalene of the Immaculate Conception Prewitt, a 38-year-old nun in the Dominican order, is often asked how she got from her upbringing in Kansas to life in a monastery in New ...

With membership down to 120, the Sisters of St. Benedict are building a new, smaller monastery in St. Joseph.

On a sunny Sunday morning, a diverse gathering of 30-plus people meet for Mass at the small chapel Uptown at the corner of Henry Clay and Magazine streets. Some light candles for special requests, ...

Profiles of religious life in Atlanta” is a series of The Georgia Bulletin and looks at the charisms and work of ...

In 2023, my wife Liz embarked on a self-guided spiritual retreat at the Abbey of Gethsemani, the Trappist monastery in Nelson County, Ky. She returned with an armful of books and souvenirs from the ...

The holy hoboes of Holy Trinity Monastery are deciding whether to hit the road for good as the St. David religious community faces an order to shut its doors. The decree comes from on high — from ...

In 2023, my wife Liz embarked on a self-guided spiritual retreat at the Abbey of Gethsemani, the Trappist monastery in Nelson County. She returned with an armful of books and souvenirs from the ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- Mount Calvary looks like your typical monastery. Visitors are greeted by a painting of a white-robed monk, a large cross around his neck and a Bible in his hand, staring ahead ...

In Barrington, R.I., town officials want to redevelop the former Carmelite monastery property in a plan that would include housing for seniors. BARRINGTON, R.I. — After the remaining six Roman ...

Summer in Ladakh is about far more than just brilliant blue skies, high mountain passes, and crystal-clear turquoise lakes. As the winter snows finally melt away from the valleys, the local ...