The old man flashes a mischievous, gap-toothed smile, his face furrowed by time like the mountain landscape around him, radiating contentment as he waves a prayer wheel in his hand. He has been ...

Born into a military family in Bordeaux, Louis Martin trained to become a watchmaker. His desire to join a religious ...

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Neighbors and community members are speaking out in opposition to the potential redevelopment of The Discalced Carmelite Nuns ...

On West Davis Street in Dallas’ Oak Cliff, two bars from the same owner will soon open. The first bar is The Old Monk, a venerable pub that started on Henderson Avenue in Dallas. When The Old Monk ...

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A fire engulfed a two-storey building of over 100 years at a monastery in Myanmar archaeological site Bagan located in central Myanmar Mandalay regio ...

Aid groups in Bago say they have been warned against delivering food to stricken villages under resistance control.