Saint Catherine's Monastery at the foot of Mount Sinai, Egypt is one of the most important Christian monasteries in the world ...

Egypt reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding the Monastery of Saint Catherine of Sinai, the oldest functioning Christian ...

Courtesy of a drone, you can soar above the nearly 90 acres of the St. Mary Monastery as well as take a virtual 360-degree tour highlighting the chapel, its altar area, the library and the lush ...

Four miles from Walmart down a dirt road sits the Carmel of Mary Monastery in Wahpeton next to the Wild Rice River, which is ...

At Saint Clare’s Monastery in Sauk Rapids ... Sisters Christiana and Mary Paul, who live a cloistered life at the monastery with minimal interactions with the outside world, broke their usual ...

The opening of a monastery is rare these days ... be a community of men following the very strict regimen of St. Teresa of Avila." Mary, who was born and raised in the area, got permission ...

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. Dating back to the ...

The existence of Saint Mary – a sexually experienced ... they had to be enclosed within the walls of the monastery, and not really allowed to leave," says Zhirnova. "That also restricted ...