Roussanou Nunnery, dedicated to Saint Barbara, is one of the most distinctive monasteries of Meteora. Built atop a steep rock, between Kastraki and the other monasteries, it impresses not only with ...

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The monastery, which sits on 3,700 acres of land, was closed in 2023. It served as a spiritual retreat center since it opened ...

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Before you begin, you should know... To open the monastery doors, look through the holes in the patterned wood panel walls and swipe the lines. Once inside, you'll see four blacked out panels ...

NEW DELHI – India is set to introduce its first formal curriculum for Buddhist monasteries this month, aiming to streamline religious education and reinforce national consciousness in monastic ...

Many monasteries and communities of religious brothers and sisters depend on proceeds from the sales of their products to sustain their lives of prayer and service throughout the year. These days, ...

The Monastery of Santa Maria d'Alcobaça, north of Lisbon, was founded in the 12th century by King Alfonso I. Its size, the purity of its architectural style, the beauty of the materials and the care ...