A 17th-century monastery in northern Italy where recently canonized St. Carlo Acutis received his first Communion was in ...

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Ariz. (KGUN) — Perched on a hill in Sonoita, Ariz. is the Santa Rita Abbey. It over looks the trees and the mountains as silence envelops the entire area. The chirping birds and the ...

In Cáceres, Spain, the fairytale city where much of House of Dragons was filmed, a sweet secret lies behind the hidden windows of three convents. Inside, cloistered nuns make cookies and sell them to ...

The exact extent of the damage is unclear, but local outlets report that swaths of artifacts and artwork displayed inside the ...

Cloistered nuns sacrifice worldly pleasures for austerity and self-denial. May 11, 2007— -- Tonight in the darkness, an ancient ritual will begin, as it has every night for almost a thousand ...

Catherine Coldstream spent 12 years in a Carmelite monastery. Her new memoir is Cloistered. Catherine Coldstream didn't grow up planning to become a nun. Coldstream was from London, and had lived in ...