July marks National Picnic Month. Eating alfresco in the UK gets a bad rap – the sad legacy of childhood outings spent ...

Famous for its ruined Cistercian abbey, Tintern has spectacular views, river walks and a smattering of dog-friendly pubs and cafes ...

Nearly seven years ago now, new to The Tablet, I was sent to the Cistercian monastery of Mount St Bernard in Leicestershire to interview its abbot, Erik ...

A Christian charity has won permission to build a warm room at a community hub. Jacobs Well Care Centre in Gosport, Hampshire, said the new building would replace a dilapidated storage structure ...

Casamari Abbey in Italy is a gem of Cistercian-Gothic art, whose stones have been imbued with the prayers of monks over the centuries. Here, the monks have dedicated their lives to the vows of ...

Two men had a significant impact on Kirkstall Abbey’s existence. Henry the VIII ordered its dissolution in 1539. Thomas North bought the area in 1888 and donated it to Leeds Corporation.

For Caroline Klein, designing her son Arnie’s nursery was about creating a space that felt as joyful as childhood itself. From the beginning, she envisioned a colorful, warm and playful room ...

If you’ve always wondered how long it takes for a space heater to warm up a room, we find out from the experts.

Jervaulx Abbey in East Witton is considered the largest privately owned and preserved abbey in the UK - here is its history.

Mount Melleray Abbey, a Cistercian monastery in the foothills of the Knockmealdown mountains, now houses only six monks and will close this weekend ...