Oil on cigar box wood of the brand “H.UPMANN”. (c. 1875-80). 21.2 x 13.6 cm. With the monogram “S im Rhombus” lower right. Framed. Siegfried Wichmann, Carl Spitzweg. Die Nachhilfestunde. Dokumentation ...

Stephen De Kerdrel, a hermit monk who was recently excommunicated by the Catholic Church, didn't like Pope Francis right off the bat. While watching the pontiff on TV as he emerged for the first time ...

MEETEETSE -- Plans by a group of Roman Catholic hermit monks to erect an outsized monastery in northern Wyoming have pitted neighbor against neighbor and ignited debate with religious undertones. At ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- The Rev. William Wilson, a former Trappist monk who once lived in a hut as a hermit under a rule of silence, has tried many paths to spiritual enlightenment. One of his most ...

On July 24, the Catholic Church celebrates the life of St. Charbel Makhlouf, a Maronite Catholic priest, monk, and hermit who is known for working miracles both during his life and after his death. On ...

MEETEETSE, Wyo. —Plans by a group of Roman Catholic hermit monks to erect an outsized monastery in northern Wyoming have pitted neighbor against neighbor and aroused debate with religious undertones.

I wish I were a hermit monk in a cave in ancient Egypt, contemplating the world. But before I surrender to escapism, I confess that the generation coming up has inspired me to stay in the world. Their ...

Editor’s note: The Journal continues “What’s in a Name?,” a once a month column in which Elaine D. Briseño will give a short history of how places in New Mexico got their names. Religious devotees ...

3 ICYMI: Next On Stage: Season 5- Meet the Top 5 4 ICYMI: Meet the Next On Stage: Season 6 Finalists Playwright and filmmaker Rhiana Yazzie, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, presents her new ...