Vocabolo Moscatelli, a forgotten ruin in the Italian countryside is reborn as a stunning 12-room luxury retreat, thanks to ...

Sister Sara Maria of the Augustinian nuns of Lecceto speaks about the activities of the monastery in the province of Siena ...

There are at least 34 documented stories of transgender saints’ lives, three of which had widespread popularity in medieval ...

The monastery of Casamari in Italy was built in the 11th century on the foundations of a temple dedicated to Ceres, the Greek ...

The story of a Greek Orthodox monk, Elder Ephraim, who established 19 monasteries in North America is an epic of devotion to his faith.

Lake Orta: why Italy's 'secret lake' won't stay under the radar for long - Only an hour from Milan, this beautiful lake boasts baroque buildings and Michelin-worthy restaurants in its vicinity. Visit ...

ROME — The Roman basilica of the Augustinians — Pope Leo XIV’s religious order — preserves an iconic painting of the Virgin ...

Clustered along picturesque limestone slopes, a spellbinding Italian town lies between the Garigliano River and the foothills ...

There exists today a tiny enclave of Calabrian Greeks, Greek-speaking people in Reggio Calabria, Italy, that seem to have survived millennia.

The first thing they do is bring out a bag of bread and olive oil so you can make Motzi.  Then, on the waiter’s suggestion, ...

From cliffside monasteries to Milanese fashion hideouts to Venetian palaces that feel like a movie set, these properties ...

MOUNT ATHOS, Greece (AP) — The medieval monastery clings almost impossibly to sheer cliffs high above the shimmering ...