The Sion monastery in Netherlands can hold 120 monks, but only 8 remained in 2013. Together, the remaining group bands together to help build their community back up. Their journey leads the monks to the Island of the Grey Monks.
The Athos peninsula in Greece is one of Europe's last secrets. Over 2000 monks live on Athos - cut o...
An intimate portrayal of the everyday lives of Carthusian monks of the Grande Chartreuse, high in th...
50 years ago Jørgen Lauersen Vig bought Hesbjerg Castle, situated in the Danish country side, with t...
A documentary about the oldest continuously inhabited monastery in the Netherlands.
Structured as a labyrinth-like game and inspired by Jorge Luis Borges, Aleph is a travelogue of expe...
The oldest Quebecois Benedictine convent open its gates to a documentary filmmaker for the first tim...
Nepal 1950. A mysterious, unexplored country. The Swiss geologist Toni Hagen, was the first European...
For the first time, cloistered sisters agree to be filmed for one year in all aspects of their lives...
Essene is about daily life in a Benedictine monastery and the resolution of conflict between persona...
Abbess Maria leads the only Orthodox women's monastery in Germany. Together with 13 sisters of inter...
Against the backdrop of historical events, from the time of Kyivan Rus' until the arrival of the Ecu...
Two escaped cons' only prayer to escape is to pass themselves off as priests and pass by the police ...
A beautiful young woman sets her sights on an aging millionaire. She seduces him, and moves into his...
Deloris Van Cartier is again asked to don the nun's habit to help a run-down Catholic school, presid...
Three monks are making their way from Germany to a monastry in Italy, because they cannot afford the...
After her drug pusher boyfriend overdoses on heroin, a cabaret singer finds refuge from the authorit...