Christmas food: Convent-made delicacies help monks and nuns win fans and pay the bills
GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO and MARÍA TERESA HERNÁNDEZ, of Associated Press, report…
Essay: From pews to patients – churches have long served as hospitals, particularly in times of crisis
ADAM J DAVIS, of Denison University in the US, looks at the key role churches have played in the development of hospitals…
WORK
Most would agree that finding meaningful work is important for our quality of life, but once upon a time – work was looked upon with contempt. The remains of Whitby Abbey in England where monks once worshipped. PICTURE: Kirsten Dew/Unsplash Work was for slaves, the oppressed, and those defeated in war. To have to labour was to be […]