Some time ago, I read this story about Austin Murphy, a University of Chicago graduate (Class of 1995) who became the youngest Benedictine abbot in the country. I reached out to Abbot Austin ...

All three had been serving as consultors of the dicastery and become the first non-bishops to join the more than 40 cardinal- and bishop-members.

"We will be reburying the earthly remains of Abbot John of Wheathampstead, one of the most influential 15th Century Benedictine abbots - abbot here at St Albans Abbey twice," she said. "This is an ...

The monks at Westminster Abbey wore the black habit of the Order of St Benedict, who had originally established ... In this cloister on the Thursday before Easter the Abbot used to wash the feet of ...

promoting the abbey's property interests and securing papal privileges One of the leading Benedictine abbots in England, he represented the English clergy at international conferences, such as the ...

This generation has produced such disparate figures as Henry Kissinger and Dr. Ruth Westheimer; noted academics and political leaders of both Israel and East Germany; even a Benedictine abbot, a Hindu ...

Abbot Christopher Jamison, a Benedictine monk, believes that he can teach five ordinary people the value of silent meditation, so they can make it part of their everyday lives ...

The Benedictine monastery at Westminster was dissolved by order ... At that time the three effigies of abbots in the centre were moved to their present position under the bench against the wall. A ...

This generation has produced such disparate figures as Henry Kissinger and Dr. Ruth Westheimer; noted academics and political leaders of both Israel and East Germany; even a Benedictine abbot, a Hindu ...