St. Benedict’s Monastery held its final public Mass on Jan. 11, with four of the five remaining monks transferring to other ...

Flee the clamor of urban life, and take a drive through this beautiful desert and wilderness area. Meet a monk, a Zen priest, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Archaeologists in Egypt discovered a full monastery covered by the desert, revealing daily life from the Byzantine era. The ...

Archaeologists in Egypt discovered a full monastery covered by the desert, revealing daily life from the Byzantine era. The monastery site featured a church, residential halls, and communal dining ...

Three hundred years after Christ, in the middle of a grappling Roman Empire, a small group of men and women left their cities in search of the quiet desolation of the Egyptian desert to become the ...

Archaeologists from the Supreme Council of Antiquities, in the course of their systematic excavation work at the site known as “Al-Deir,” in the village of Al-Qarya in the center of the Sohag ...

When archaeologists stripped away the desert sand in Upper Egypt’s Sohag province, they uncovered a Byzantine-era monastery, complete with a church, residential halls, communal dining spaces, and ...

A health center in Liberia was in ruins until it was transformed into “a sacred space of healing” through a project funded by ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Archaeologists in Egypt discovered a full monastery covered by the desert, revealing daily life from the Byzantine era. The monastery site featured a ...