monasteries had ample access to money, and were able to obtain all different types of meat, from beef and pork to lamb.

We organised creative activities for them in keeping with the medieval origins of Chichele College when the college was a ...

Monasteries were places where monks lived. Monks devoted their lives to God and doing his work. They also provided help and support to their local community. At a time when there was no healthcare ...

The books hail from Clairvaux Abbey, founded in 1115 by Cistercian monks in northern France, and its daughter monasteries. Some tomes are nearly 900 years old. Researchers had thought they were ...

St. Benedict, the father of Western monasticism, planted a rose garden at his early monastery in Subiaco near Rome (c. 500). The two major medieval works on garden design and horticulture were by the ...

The Drepung Gomang monks will be at Yoga Central in Canton through Saturday The Drepung Gomang monks are raising awareness and funds for their monastery in southern India The monks, who are ...