Several pilgrims are expected to visit the site throughout the week, with the order saying that there have been many ...

Monks at Downside Abbey ... In September, the abbey and school formally separated. The spokesperson said: "They have now unanimously decided to make a new start and to seek a new place to live.

Hundreds are flocking to Mount Melleray in Waterford as one of Ireland's most famous abbeys will close on Sunday after almost two centuries. The Cistercian abbey - which was founded by monks fleeing ...

The new abbey was specifically designed to be not only a great monastery and place of worship, but also a place for the coronation and burial of monarchs. Since 1066, the abbey has been the ...

A corn mill in southern Scotland is one of six UK windmills and watermills to feature in a new set of stamps. The New Abbey site stopped ... dotted around the United Kingdom.

Five men searching for meaning in their lives accept a challenge from the Benedictine monks of Worth Abbey to live according to the monks' rules for 40 days and nights.

Since its foundation in the late fourteenth century when the Abbey was a Benedictine monastery, the Choir’s primary purpose ... the invitation of Pope Francis in January 2017. In the United Kingdom ...

Monks called the new abbey 'Mt Melleray' in honour of the motherhouse they were evicted from in France. They settled on a mountainside site provided by local landlord Sir Richard Keane and their ...