At least seven Buddhist monks, including three foreign nationals, died in a cable car accident at a Sri Lankan monastery on Wednesday, local police told CNN.

MOUNT ATHOS, Greece — Mount Athos, a verdant peninsula in northern Greece, has been a center of Christian Orthodox monasticism for more than 1,000 years. The all-male autonomous community, known in ...

Founded in the 4th century, Sümela is a gravity-defying marvel, hanging nearly 1,000 feet over a wooded valley in Turkey, that today attracts thousands of religious pilgrims.

The Catholic Church is celebrating 150 years of ministry in Oklahoma with two sesquicentennial Masses, at St. Gregory's Abbey ...

Head of the Harbor will consider a Russian Orthodox monastery's plan to build a house of worship on its campus in August, scheduling a vote for a proposal that has drawn backlash from some village ...

Folks looking for a free day of fun in the sun will want to head to the Birdstock Music Festival, taking place on Oct. 25 in ...

Aggressive Monks will grab your attention from the very first song of their expansive set list and not let go. Their dynamic front man and tight rhythm section of this Bay Area band deliver expert ...