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Bhutan’s celebrated Tiger’s Nest monastery, Paro Taktsang, has been a place of pilgrimage for royalty and A-listers Credit: Getty Images Still, it took football to force the king to relent on ...
“The hope is they will come back here. All the monks want to come back. There is more than a chance that this will happen.” Mount Melleray staff member Christina O’Flynn’s tone was ...
“Monasteries don’t make much sense without monks,” says Fr Richard Purcell, abbot of Mount Melleray Abbey in west Waterford. The cleric is in reflective mood as the Cistercian ...
To open their visit in February 2020, the monks create an intricate mandala pattern out of colored sands at the Islander Resort in Islamorada over a few hours. Then, they purposefully destroy the ...
A Buddhist monk has been mauled to death by his own pet pit bull, which launched a brutal attack on the man's face. Phra Bandit Bootsen was feeding the one-year-old pup named Jord, when it latched ...