The monks at Westminster Abbey wore the black habit of the Order of St Benedict, who had originally established the Benedictine rules for the monks of his own abbey at Monte Cassino in Italy about ...

Explore the history of the Benedictine monastery at Westminster Abbey, from the time when the first twelve monks arrived in 960AD until the dissolution of the monastery under Henry VIII in 1540.

A spokesman said the 12 Benedictine monks had spent six years "reflecting with sorrow on failures in the care for children". In September, the abbey and school formally separated. The spokesperson ...

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.

The abbey was consecrated in 1121, and was home to a community of Benedictine monks until the dissolution of the monasteries during Henry VIII's reign. Organisers want to create a total of 900 ...

The Benedictine monks at Our Lady of Guadalupe Monastery carry with them a deep reverence for their work: "To love as God loves," said Brother Santiago, in a video for the U.S. Forest Service.

Mary’s Abbey, which has been occupied by Benedictine nuns since the 1830s ... title given to Our Lady in 1381 by King Richard II in Westminster Abbey, who sought the protection of Our Lady ...