The Monks' Garden became enclosed when the Galilee Chapel was built in the 12th Century and was used by novice monks in their leisure time. After the dissolution of the monasteries in the 16th ...

To those who thought celibate monks and nuns had a spiritual leg up on ordinary folks and a more direct route to heaven, 12th-century monk-bishop Hugh of Lincoln had a ready answer: All Christians ...

In 2015, a C.T. scan revealed the mummified remains of a monk inside a thousand-year-old Buddha statue. Researchers brought ...

In Peters's 17th mystery featuring Brother Cadfael, the 12th-century monk takes investigative action when a young woman's body is discovered in a field newly tilled by his Benedictine abbey.

Madoc played the 12th century monk and herbalist, Brother Cadfael, in three adaptations of the Ellis Peters chronicles for BBC Radio. In this five-part drama, the year is 1138. Gervase Bonel has ...

There are the alien green “children of Woolpit”, who appeared in 12th-century Suffolk and were reported to have spoken a language no one could understand. There’s also the story of Eilmer the ...

A BISHOP will follow in the footsteps of a group of 12th Century monks on Boxing Day by setting off on a pilgrimage. The annual four-mile walk from Ripon Cathedral to Fountains Abbey will be led ...

Private owner Christopher Foyle had been restoring the building prior to his death in 2022 An historic abbey built as a monastery more than 800 years ago has been listed on the market for £5.45m ...

A BISHOP will follow in the footsteps of a group of 12th Century monks on Boxing Day by setting off on a pilgrimage. The annual four-mile walk from Ripon Cathedral to Fountains Abbey will be led ...

Art Monk became the game’s all-time leading receiver in the Washington Redskins win over the Denver Broncos in front of a national television audience on Monday Night Football in Week 6 of the 1992 ...