The Benedictine community at Keizersberg Abbey in Leuven, Belgium, has been temporarily dissolved following allegations of abusive behavior among adults, according to an official declaration released ...

In northeast Scotland, six miles southwest of Elgin in Moray, stands Pluscarden Abbey, the northernmost Benedictine abbey in the world. Within its medieval walls, a community of some 15 Catholic monks ...

(This story was updated to accurately reflect the most current information.) The Benedictine Sisters of Erie are fighting back after a man who encourages Republican voters used social media to accuse ...

St. Bernard Abbey in Cullman has a new spiritual leader. The Rev. Brendan John Seipel was elected July 29 as the new abbot of the 130-year-old Benedictine monastery. He will oversee a group of about ...

The Benedictine Sisters of Erie were minding their own business, getting ready for their Community Weekend, when they were to be joined at the monastery by dozens of oblates. Then a conservative ...

People walk into the St. Benedict’s Monastery in Snowmass for the monastery’s last public liturgy on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026. The monastery was sold to Alex Karp, CEO of Palantir, for $120 million.