Rattled by repeated cases of sexual abuse over the years, the French Catholic Church will soon provide digital ID cards with scannable QR codes that will offer colour-coded background information ...

St. Benedict of Nursia called the kind of monks who lived this way — yes, even in the 6th century — gyrovagues, and denounced them as “the worst kind of monk.” ...

To find the “Father of Cenobitism”, or monasticism as it is still practiced in both the East and the West, we must turn to St. Pachomius (290-348) Pachomius has more than a couple of strikes ...

One thing I ask of the Lord; this I seek: To dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life. – Ps. 27:4a “There are four kinds of monks,” begins the Rule of St. Benedict: those that ...