While some are noteworthy and many are fairly typical, there are occasionally more unusual spots. Sometimes called a themed ...

You can hear some of the highlights from this intimate and bewitching conversation over two nights this weekend on Vespertine ...

We played a few games and then visited the abbey to hear the Benedictine monks perform their melodic Gregorian chants. The Abbey of Solesmes sits on the Sarthe River in the Loire Valley.

As our own cultural moment in the United States has included some prominent conversions to Catholicism, what might we learn ...

The colourful Duruthu perahera of Kelaniya Raja Maha Viharaya is held annually on the pre-full moon poya day in the month of ...

Reports about the rosary's demise are premature. The same shops which a few months ago sold recordings of Gregorian chant from the monks of St. Dominic de Silos now feature cassettes of the pope ...

A vocal group in monk's robes performing original compositions and popular ... A production that is one of the most successful in and from Germany: Their Gregorian chant guarantees sold-out crowds. A ...

Overview of the Vigil The Vigil is based on the monastic office of Vigils (or Matins), when the monks ... Dominican chant, in Latin. (Of course, there is also a well-known Gregorian chant version.) ...

From up here the views are even more impressive. Insider’s tip: If you come at 6.30pm, mass is sung by the resident monks in Gregorian chant. It’s a magical experience. Times may vary ...

In his "Rule," St. Benedict remarks that a monastery is never without guests. Though he wrote this line 1,500 years ago, the monastery remains alluring even for modern visitors. The monks leave the ...