FREMONT COUNTY • Hidden deep in the foothills outside of Cañon City, a steep, rocky terrain and towering evergreens flank a winding dirt road that eventually leads to an indigenous moat, where the ...

Monasteries look like idyllic places where time stands still, and your soul enjoys complete peace. These stone buildings with ...

Come March, the Benedictine monastery at 800 N. Country Club Road will no longer house the sisters who have lived there since 1940. But the property is likely to become home for others. The ...

We first encountered the restoration work at Ørslev Monastery through finishes company Linolie & Pigment. Founded around 1200 as a Benedictine nunnery, reformed into a Baroque manor in the 18th ...

Calistoga is known for its secular pleasures — the pampering spas and highly regarded restaurants. But only a few minutes’ walk from Calistoga’s commercial hub sits Holy Assumption Monastery, home to ...

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Taylor, 14, smiled and, after another sip of soup, politely asked another question. The Salt Lake City girl had never visited a monastery before. She was among 35 teens from Utah and Idaho ...

LOST CITY -- While one may not expect to see a lot of Romanesque architecture in the forests around Lost City, building progress at Our Lady of the Annunciation Monastery of Clear Creek might change ...

PEOSTA — As its community ages, New Melleray Abbey in Peosta has decided that it will no longer accept new members, which includes candidates to become Trappist monks at the Abbey. Sam Mulgrew, ...

The Carmelite Monastery at 59 Allendale will be conducting its annual public Novena in preparation for the feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, from July 8 to July 16. Many people regard this series of ...

Every day, thousands of visitors — some of them religious pilgrims but most drawn by the splendor of the early Christian frescoes and architecture that seems to defy gravity — make their way along a ...