HINGHAM – A group of volunteers from Hingham’s Glastonbury Abbey monastery has been recognized by Father Bill’s and MainSpring for its ongoing support of Claremont House, a Quincy home for 12 formerly ...

As the third Abbot of Glastonbury Abbey, Father Thomas O’Connor is its spiritual leader, enjoying nothing better than listening to the bells chime —- a call to prayer several times a day that he says ...

Glastonbury Abbey recently celebrated its 60th year, and Father Thomas O’Connor, Abbot of the Abbey, has served there for 45 of them. This prayer-based community, located at 20 Hull St. in Hingham in ...

Liar, liar, robes on fire! Medieval monks lied about the history of Glastonbury Abbey to boost donations to the church’s coffers, according to a new study. Although Glastonbury monks claimed they’d ...

HINGHAM - Most days, the shaded, rolling grounds of Glastonbury Abbey on Route 228 to Hull are quiet except for a few visitors and the occasional sight of a Benedictine monk in a black habit. The ...

SOMERSET, ENGLAND—Researchers from the University of Reading reassessed and reinterpreted the history of Glastonbury Abbey, a site that has been called the burial place of the legendary King Arthur ...

CANTERBURY, England — Twelfth-century Roman Catholic monks with their eyes fixed on the equivalent of medieval cash registers were responsible for spreading the story that King Arthur and his ...

HINGHAM — Glastonbury Abbey is celebrating its 60th anniversary, and the monks are marking this milestone in ways you wouldn’t expect. The Hingham monastery recently presented a game show called ...

The 500-foot-tall hill supposedly was visited by Jesus’ uncle, and is a source of the Holy Grail myths. Two hours west of London, Glastonbury is a mecca for seekers. It gurgles with a ...