The only monks in the UK to brew an officially recognised Trappist beer say they are unable to satisfy demand. The brewery at Mount Saint Bernard Abbey, near Coalville, Leicestershire, was set up ...

GETHSEMANE, Ky., June 5 -- This was an unusual day at the abbey of the Trappist Monastery of Gethsemane. The injunction of silence was removed, and the monks were not only permitted to talk to ...

The Trappist order of monks was born in the 17th century, in La Grande Trappe Abbey in Normandy. The Abbot there wanted his monks to adhere to the strict Rule of St. Benedict – an ancient guide ...

U.S. sales of beer brewed in Belgium are expected to reach $3.3 billion, but many, and probably most, Americans are ...

A wealth of midwestern natural resources, combined with the Trappist monks of New Melleray's need to financially support themselves through their own labor and maintain a life steeped in prayer ...

In 2023, my wife Liz embarked on a self-guided spiritual retreat at the Abbey of Gethsemani, the Trappist monastery in Nelson County. She returned with an armful of books and souvenirs from the ...

We’re sitting in the office of Trappist Caskets, just a short walk from New Melleray Abbey in Dubuque, Iowa. Sam is a layman, not a monk, but he works with the consecrated men as the general ...

The TRAPPIST-1 solar system, depicted in this artist's impression, might harbor Earth clones with ... [+] oceans and rich atmospheres. (Photo digital Illustration by NASA/NASA via Getty Images ...