Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

A Christian pilgrim to the Holy Land is quickly impressed by the proximity of many holy sites associated with the life of Jesus. The Church of the Holy Sepulcher contains both the place of Christ's ...

The dozens of books that T writer Aatish Taseer read before his journey through Bolivia, Mongolia and Iraq, and what he learned from each pilgrimage. Share full article The Island of the Sun in ...

When writer Kimberley Meyer got pregnant, her plans to travel the world had to be put on hold. But, nearly 20 years later, she got the chance to make good on that dream — only with her daughter in tow ...

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SEATTLE — Shortly after the loss of his mother, bestselling author Timothy Egan sought out refuge in history in the form of a 1200-mile pilgrimage. He walked the Via Francigena, a route traced back to ...

There could not be a more fitting title for Jeanine Hatha­way’s new poetry collection than Long after Lauds. Lauds is a monastic morning prayer, and Hathaway was a Dominican nun for nine years ...

It’s not hard to imagine dead silence on the other end of the line when Timothy Egan, the Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter and author, dialed up his literary agent and sketched out his proposal for a ...

International religious pilgrimage: the business of devotion and divinity, miracles and mysticism for millions of worshippers. A time of life-affirming contemplation for the faithful … and the ...