Portrait of a Monastery is a documentary by John Decker that follows the life of monks in the Order of the Holy Cross. They ...

Greek monks were trying to build monasteries in places that were hidden or difficult to access in order to protect them from ...

A moving meditation, Portrait of a Monastery is a stunning documentary on the Holy Cross Monastery in upstate New York. In it ...

CANON CITY, Colo. -- One by one, the monks enter the chapel through a stained-glass door. The church bells ring out, signaling the start of midday prayer. At one time, more than 90 monks crowded the ...

A Greek Orthodox monk on Mount Athos, the center of Orthodox monasticism, died at the age of 82 without ever seeing a woman.

Franciscan monks in charge of churches in the Holy Land are struggling to keep pilgrimage sites open for Christians stuck amid the ongoing conflict. The Custody of the Holy Land, the Catholic priory ...

JERUSALEM Israeli police rushed into one of Christianitys holiest churches Sunday and arrested two clergyman after an argument between monks erupted into a brawl next to the site of Jesus tomb. The ...

Israeli police rushed into one of Christianity's holiest churches Sunday and arrested two clergyman after an argument between monks erupted into a brawl next to the site of Jesus' tomb. The clash ...