The monastery was the first of its kind to be built in the west Sixty-five years ago, a pair of Tibetans fled their country in 1959 after it was invaded by China. Arriving in a small village in ...

Their Majesties The King and The Queen attended the annual Commonwealth Day Service at Westminster Abbey on Monday.

Sweetheart Abbey is a former Cistercian monastery that was founded in 1273 in what is now the village of New Abbey. The aptly named abbey got its name from Lady Dervorguilla, who founded it in ...

Plans to permanently shut an ancient monastery during the winter have been confirmed. Furness Abbey, on the outskirts of Barrow, Cumbria, was founded about 900 years ago and was the first of ...

No detailed account of the procession which escorted the body to the Abbey has survived but it appears to have ... MARY STUART, QUEEN OF SCOTS, Dowager Queen of France, daughter of James V of Scotland ...

A petition has been started calling on Culross Abbey to be saved. The Friends of Culross Abbey Facebook page shared a poster calling for the historic sight to be saved for future generations. The ...