Last week, we asked “What is temptation?” This led us to reflect on the hierarchy of goods. Temptation arises when lower goods are presented as if they were higher goods. Sin occurs when we choose the ...

Sunday, March 1, is the Second Sunday of Lent. Mass readings: Genesis 12:1-4a; ; Psalm 33:4-5, 18-19, 20, 22; 2 Timothy 1:8b-10; Matthew 17:1-9. It is commonly held that Jesus was transfigured to ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... For nearly 70 years, people from around the world visited St. Benedict’s Monastery in Old Snowmass, a place many called “a sanctuary,” “a sacred valley” and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Archaeologists in Egypt discovered a full monastery covered by the desert, revealing daily life from the Byzantine era. The ...

People walk into the St. Benedict’s Monastery in Snowmass for the monastery’s last public liturgy on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026. The monastery was sold to Alex Karp, CEO of Palantir, for $120 million.

Monastery founder Athena Hewett’s schedule is packed this Saturday in Paris. First, she’ll be backstage at Ralph Lauren’s market presentation, doing the skin prep on the models before they get their ...

On Saturday, Aug. 23, from 2 to 3 p.m., the Grace Hudson Museum presents a talk by Father Damian, Abbot of the Holy Transfiguration Monastery in Redwood Valley. Father Damian will speak about the ...

The Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord on Aug. 6 is a major feast of both the Catholic and Orthodox Churches and has often been depicted by both in art. In the West, the Transfiguration has been ...