St. Joseph's Abbey is a monastic community of the Cistercian Order of the Strict Observance, commonly known as Trappists. We are a contemplative order, following the Rule of St. Benedict. The comm ...
With British skiers increasingly opting for trips that fit into a long weekend, Chamonix is coming out on top thanks to it’s ...
"All guests who present themselves are to be welcomed as Christ for he himself will say, I was a stranger and you welcomed me." -- Rule of Benedict, 53:1 A woman was walking on the grounds of ...
Over the past century, Catholic leaders have wrestled with how much to embrace new forms of communication technology.
"In the journey of life, we could identify hope as the signpost that marks our itinerary," Pope Francis said during a meeting ...
Monday marks the 250th anniversary of a crucial event in Virginia’s history, expressing some seminal ideas that would help spark our nation’s independence. Let’s explore the Fincastle Resolutions of ...
Speakers shared insights from their faith perspectives at the inaugural conference, the day before National Religious Freedom ...
Israel and Hamas Work Out Differences Over Deal, Netanyahu Says Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered a meeting of Israel’s political security cabinet to vote on the Gaza cease-fire deal. A ...