Hard to believe that The Rule, a set of monastic precepts established by St. Benedict in the sixth century, could apply to educating inner-city youth beset by modern problems of poverty, violence ...

Vatican Rules that Benedictine Abbot Should Not Return to His Community. Fr. Gabriel Everitt, ... a 16,000-strong group with ties to the Benedictine monastery. ...

Every morning, new Benedictine University President Joseph Foy studies The Rule of St. Benedict, a guidebook for sixth-century monks. Some of the chapters about religious life in the Middle Ages ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Benedictine monks may keep selling plain, low-cost caskets from their monastery outside New Orleans, ... Appeals court rules for La. monks in casket fight. Mar 20, 2013, 7:53 PM.

The new abbot of Benedictine monks in central Vietnam is expected to dedicate himself to promoting unity and serving his monks. Abbot Louis Gonzaga Dang Hung Tan was installed on June 21 as abbot of ...