Kullu: Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama attended prayers for his long life, offered by the All India Tibet Support Groups as part of celebratio.

A statue of St. Charbel overlooks a pond and surrounding lush scenery.(Photo: Courtesy photo) That same spirit lives today in religious women like Sister Lea Lahoud, whose vocation reflects the ...

Modern trainees from the Monastic Academy for the Preservation of Life on Earth (MAPLE) are touring the U.S., offering ...

It’s a modern solution to an age-old issue. Monasteries are turning to Etsy-style e-commerce and renovating their convents to appeal to the Airbnb crowd.

A civil rights lawsuit filed in Seattle alleges that grocery chain QFC denied restroom access to customers with urgent medical and disability-related needs. The case could raise broader questions ...

It’s a curriculum that will be forming you all around instead of overemphasizing one muscle in your human spiritual formation,’ says one user.

On Thursday, March 5, students and faculty gathered in the Nucleus Science Center for the weekly Mind Lunch series.This week, Venerable Dr. Nicholas Thanissaro — a Buddhist monk in the Dhammakaya ...

On Feb. 7, the Poor Clare Monastery in Andover was a place of joy, warmth, and happy smiles as people gathered in the nuns' chapel to celebrate the solemn perpetual profession of Sister Mary Julia ...

From charming small towns to mountain escapes and history-rich cities, Georgia is packed with destinations that invite you to ...

Colman McCarthy dedicated his life to peace — from training to be a monk, to teaching and writing about peace. NPR's Scott Detrow talks with his eldest son, Jim McCarthy, about his father's legacy.

Moby has embraced his "single life" with open arms as he revealed he hasn't been on a date in over 10 years. The 60-year-old singer opened up about his love life on Monday during a new interview with ...

MONCKS CORNER, S.C. (WIS) - At Mepkin Abbey, a driveway lined with live oaks invites visitors into a sanctuary of silence where Catholic monks have devoted their lives to prayer and the search for God ...