Nestled in the Sinai mountains, the ancient St Catherine's Monastery has been the centre of recent tensions after an Egyptian court ruled last week that it sat on state-owned land.

Inspired by Pope Francis’ five-day pilgrimage to Poland in 2016 and the country's historical ties to the Holocaust, Victor Mooney boarded a flight to Warsaw.

Monks' "gesture of gratitude" preserves Jerome farmland for generations to come. As the Monastery of the Ascension changes hands, the monks ensure its 400 acres of farm will stay farmland.

Egypt is planning on developing a mega tourist city near the Greek Orthodox Saint Catherine's Monastery at Mount Sinai.

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Pope Leo’s unusual crusade should be a model for every religion. Just days after the new pope, Leo XIV, took up his position ...

A Russian Orthodox church on Jerusalem's Mount of Olives is the unlikely final resting place for Princess Alice of Battenberg ...

A monk has been hospitalized after an altercation at a monastic community in Greece, linked to a longstanding religious ...

A few days ago, with a sunny, cool morning to spare in Ribadeo, I wandered the streets and struck up a conversation with a ...

Built into the side of a sheer cliff on Mount Ostrog, this 17th century Orthodox monastery draws thousands of pilgrims and visitors every year, curious to discover this sanctuary halfway between ...

Tucked in a quiet Moray glen, 13th century Pluscarden Abbey is Britain’s only medieval monastery still inhabited by monks.

Klopcic has the top marks in the state at the 3A level in the 200, the 400 and the triple jump Valley Catholic senior Drew Klopcic lands in the pit during the triple jump competition in last week ...