The battle for ownership of a Ukrainian monastery has reignited, causing a fresh wave of controversy and tensions among religious communities. The longstanding dispute revolves around the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, an ancient Orthodox Christian monastery …
The Pechersk Lavra, a historic Kyiv monastery, houses members from the Ukrainian Orthodox Church and is owned by the government of Ukraine. After being instructed by the government to leave the monastery, the clergy from …
The North American Association of Dominican Monasteries partnered with the Dominican Friars of the Western Province to revive a monastery in Hollywood. Announced on March 9 through the authorities of both ecclesiastical institutions, the Los …
A Christian monastery that was possibly built before Islam spread across the Arabian Peninsula has been unearthed on Siniyah Island, which is off the coast of the United Arab Emirates. The monastery, which belongs to …