The first discovery of a woman’s remains at a Byzantine monastery challenges long-held beliefs about early Christian ...

Saint Vincent College is an educational community rooted in the tradition of the Catholic faith, the heritage of Benedictine monasticism, and the love of values inherent in the liberal approach to ...

Abhay Singh, known as ‘IITian Baba,’ left his high-paying engineering job in Canada to pursue a spiritual life in India. A ...

Anthony of the Desert or St. Anthony the Great — was a fourth-century hermit known for his asceticism and is considered the father of Christian monasticism. His holy life in the Egyptian desert ...

The Benedictine Oblates of Saint Meinrad Archabbey, Jasper Chapter will meet on Friday, February 14, from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. in Room 2 of the St. Mary’s Catholic Church Activity Center, 317 N.

“The Benedictines, in The Oxford Handbook of Christian Monasticism, ed. Bernice Kaczynski (Oxford University Press, 2020), pp. 218-231. “Textual Triage and Pastoral Care in the Carolingian Age: The ...

from early monasticism to sexual revolutions, from technology to food. Our rigorous and selective graduate program centers on two major areas: medieval and modern (1485–Present) history.

Pope Francis pays tribute to the deep liturgical devotion and fidelity to the Church of the Servant of God Dom ...

For Edward Gibbon, the decline of the Roman Empire was a matter of blame. He did not hesitate to condemn a fatal combination of violent barbarian invasion and the growing popularity of Christianity ...

"The name Benedict also evokes the extraordinary figure of the great 'patriarch of western monasticism,' St. Benedict of Norcia, co-patron of Europe with Cyril and Methodius. The progressive ...

Pieter Bruegel The Elder was a prominent Flemish painter of the 16th century, famed for his vivid, often humorous depictions of peasant life and moral metaphors.

The island of Iona, off the west coast of Scotland, is the symbolic centre of Scottish Christianity. Through 1400 years of history its fortunes have fluctuated, from its heights as one of the greatest ...