The monastery owns it, and it’s administered by whoever is the superior of the monastery for example,” Bauer said. Temporal goods can range from land, buildings, automobiles and financial ...

Arlington monastery reopens gates after Carmelite ... Vigano called out what he calls a "corrupt hierarchy," and wrote that the Arlington nuns had a heroic example in a chapter of nuns who ...

Eight years after devastating earthquakes ravaged central Italy, the reopening of a monastery is an inspiration for an area still struggling to recover. By Elisabetta Povoledo Reporting from ...

The Dominican Monastery of the Holy Rosary shuttered in 2013 after 113 years of service, the Diocese of Camden reported that year. At one time, the monastery housed 30 nuns. However, as numbers ...

FOR the last ten days or so, the media has been full of stories and reports about the goings-on at the Osiou Avakoum monastery and the two monks who are now on trial before a Synod Court. Little ...

Tibetan monk Drupwang Pema Norbu (Penor) Rinpoche of Namdroling Monastery who was cremated on Thursday four years after his death, was born in 1932 in Tibet. He left the country during the Chinese ...

Luminous Darkness: An Engaged Buddhist Approach to Embracing the Unknown Deborah Eden Tull. Shambhala, $18.95 trade paper (240p) ISBN 978-1-64547-077-9 ...