One of the most amazing accomplishments of Byzantine monasteries was the miraculous preservation of ancient Greek treasures ...

In Washington last week, Archbishop Patrick A. O’Boyle of Washington solemnly carried out one of the rarer ceremonies of the Roman Catholic Church: the formal blessing of a new abbot. He gave his ...

Across the Italian countryside, sacred religious spots are offering tranquility to a new generation of travelers. The Sacra di San Michele, an abbey perched atop Mount Pirchiriano, has become one of ...

The Tentative Lists of States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or in working documents in order to ensure transparency, access to information and to facilitate ...

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