The monks shared mindfulness practices, techniques for not reacting to negativity, and guidance on living with less worry.

The buildings were used for a variety of purposes, from mealtimes to “industrial activities” that kept the site running.

Aloka the Peace Dog was reunited with the monks in Charlotte on Thursday. It was the first time Aloka was seen by the monks ...

Hundreds of people gathered in Charlotte Wednesday night to see a group of Buddhist monks on a 2,300-mile "Walk for Peace." ...

A Greek Orthodox monk on Mount Athos, the center of Orthodox monasticism, died at the age of 82 without ever seeing a woman.

The best location for a monastery was one that was close to water and wood. Many monastic chroniclers mention this.

Monks are individuals devoted to religious servitude, and they are not specific to any one religion. Here are the abbeys and ...

A second chance at life. That’s what three endangered Hawaiian monk seals now have as they return to life in the wild at Midway Atoll. Wildlife officials rescued the three last year, when they were ...