Catholic author Emily Stimpson Chapman offers a personal glimpse into the colorful world of monastic wine, journeying through monasteries in Italy, France and Spain as windows into Europe’s spiritual ...

The legend centres on a young woman, often identified as a nun from a nearby convent who fell in love with a monk from the abbey.

Medieval monks lived lives centered on prayer, labor, and surprisingly large amounts of alcohol. Beer and wine were safer than contaminated water and were consumed daily. Monasteries became major ...

The cross-country Walk for Peace trek undertaken by Bhikkhu Pannakara and a group of 19 Buddhist monks (and a rescue dog named Aloka) is slowly weaving its way through the lower Mid-Atlantic region ...

JEN SULLIVAN, WXII 12 NEWS. TONIGHT, WE CONTINUE TO FOLLOW A GROUP OF MONKS WHO HAVE SPENT THE LAST FEW WEEKS WALKING TO OUR NATION’S CAPITAL FROM TEXAS, SPREADING THEIR MESSAGE FOR PEACE WHEREVER ...

Hundreds gathered in Charlotte to welcome the Buddhist Monks' on their peace walk from Texas to Washington, D.C., spreading a message of mindfulness and compassion. SHE MIGHT BE, CALL POLICE. THE ...

CHARLOTTE — A group of Buddhist monks walking 2,300 miles for peace and unity reached south Charlotte Wednesday evening as they make their way from Fort Worth, Texas, to Washington D.C. The Buddhist ...

The Walk for Peace, a collection of Buddhist monks and their dog Aloka walking from Texas to Washington, D.C., walked through Rock Hill and Fort Mill on Wednesday morning in the rain. Now they’re ...

(Editor's note: This story has been updated to add new information.) As the Walk for Peace continues, the group of Buddhist monks is closing in on North Carolina and the Charlotte area. As of Jan. 13, ...

GREAT FALLS, S.C. — A group of Buddhist monks on a walk for peace across the country were in Chester County on Monday. They are expected to reach Charlotte Thursday. They left Fort Worth, Texas, in ...

UPDATE: As of Jan. 13, the monks were scheduled to arrive in Charlotte on Jan. 14. You can learn more about their trek, including information about planned stops in North Carolina, on their Facebook ...