Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI has been referred to as the “Monk of Bavaria.” Yes, he was from Bavaria — a southern German state — and a proud Bavarian. Benedict XVI’s love for monasticism and monastics ...

While for many students at the University of St. Thomas (UST) in St. Paul, Minnesota, a recent warm September Saturday meant a break from classes, college seminarian Sean Czaplewski and 35 other ...

The Benedictine Rule of welcoming the stranger, including the "little ones" as Jesus commanded, remains a model for us today, writes Msgr. Joseph Prior in his reflection on this Sunday's Mass readings ...