The Nun Who Put Her Abbey on the Map. Four years after her death, the body of Sister Wilhelmina Lancaster has not decomposed, her fellow nuns said. Believers come from all over to see for themselves.

It's called the Forest Hill Abbey. But nuns and monks never occupied it. This abbey is actually a mausoleum, a large one with ...

The Nun II centers on the return of Valak the Demon Nun five years after its temporary defeat at the Abbey of Saint Carta at the hands of Sister Irene (Taissa Farmiga), Father Burke (Demián ...

Sravasti Abbey is among the first Tibetan Buddhist monasteries for Western nuns and monks in the United States. “The sincerity of the practitioners, that is the most powerful.

Venerable Thubten Chodron, right, a fully ordained Buddhist nun, founder and abbess of Sravasti Abbey, puts on her chogu before teaching the dharma, as Thubten Dekyi looks on, Nov. 18, 2021, in ...

By 1790, only 46 nuns lived at the abbey. There were also domestic staff living at the abbey, bringing the total number of residents to about 100 people. More than 1,000 burials.

St. Mary’s Abbey was established in 1932 by the nuns of Holy Cross Abbey, a Cistercian order in Dorset county, in England, which had numerous sisters from Ireland or with Irish roots.

Famous for the beauty of their Gregorian chants, the Benedictine nuns of the Abbey Notre-Dame de Fidélité of Jouques in the Provence region have been developing wines of excellence since 1967.

The history of the Benedictine nuns and Kylemore Abbey With links to the Benedictines since 1920, one of Ireland's most stunning tourist attractions, this Galway castle is steeped in wonderful ...

GOWER, Mo. — In life, Sister Wilhelmina Lancaster was known to her fellow nuns for her devotional poetry, her sense of humor and her fierce piety. “I’m Sister Wil-hel-mina,” she ...