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Hear the long-lost chants of English monks whose monasteries were dissolved by Henry VIII
In the 16th century, England’s Henry VIII broke with the pope, established the Church of England and named himself ...
HEILIGENKREUZ, Austria — Working to reach No. 1 on the charts? Try praying. That's how the monks of Heiligenkreuz Abbey found fame. Their compilation of Gregorian chants, a form of sung prayer, has ...
He's Father Arnold D’Achille, a Fort Myers resident and Benedictine monk turned Catholic priest. At 92 years old, he’ll say ...
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Click here to subscribe today or Login. A Buddhist monk chants sutras Friday as he walks through a neighborhood destroyed by the ...
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