Climate change was ravaging the stunning Tibetan heritage of the Himalayas – now the 14th Century monasteries are being ...

Pope Francis warned against contemplative orders using defensive, nostalgic strategies “when it comes to reflecting on a ...

"Many women are surprised but delighted to discover they are able to stay in monasteries and convents both here in the UK and ...

The series introduces us to Matthew Shardlake, a lawyer who is hired by Thomas Cromwell to investigate a murder in a ...

Bhutan, the ‘Land of Smile and Happiness, is known for its spiritual beauty and cultural richness. The kingdom is home to ...

An analysis of recent research by the specialist accommodation finder Monasteries.com reveals solo women travellers outnumber ...

A book believed to have been produced at one of the first Christian monasteries in Egypt around 250-350 AD will go up for auction in June. The Crosby-Schøyen Codex, which is believed to be one of ...

This is a fully illustrated account, first published in 1985, of the rock-cut monasteries, hermitages and other complexes in Cappadocia (central Anatolia, in Turkey). These were cut into soft volcanic ...

Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad for the first time appointed four mahants belonging to the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe communities as Mahamandaleshwars at an event here in Gujarat.The ...

Situated on the south-eastern fringe of the main zone of the Armenian cultural space, the monasteries constituted a major centre for the dissemination of that culture in the region. They are the last ...

I also found official data from the government and relevant institutions. The interviewees, who came from poor families, were grateful to Buddhist monasteries for educating them and providing them ...

At least 107 religious buildings — including 67 churches and five Buddhist monasteries — have been destroyed by the military since the 2021 takeover in Chin state alone, the Chin Human ...