Saints alive — St. Hildegard of Bingen, a Benedictine nun who lived in medieval Germany, speaks loudly and clearly 800 years later to a Boulder playwright and musician. The 12th-century mystic and ...

Soprano Nola Richardson as Hildegard von Bingen in the Los Angleles Opera premiere of Sarah Kirkland Snider's "Hildegard" at the Wallis. (Carlin Stiehl / For The Times) Opera has housed a long and ...

Every gift from the Holy Spirit is meant for the edification of the community of believers, Pope Benedict XVI said in a general audience back in 2010 when he focused his catechesis on the life of St.

A patch of land behind St. Martha of Bethany Church/Shrine of All Saints in Morton Grove has been turned into an herb garden and a place for contemplation. The St. Hildegard of Bingen Garden is ...

Pope Benedict XVI said we can learn from her "love for creation, her medicine, her poetry and music that is being recreated today." Last night, Sister Marie surprised us by making supper according to ...

I am sitting on my back porch with a plate of Hildegard cookies. Simple and spiced, the cookies are perfect with coffee, though St. Hildegard would have recommended wine infused with violets and honey ...

This middling debut from Vornholt outlines a holistic approach to physical and mental well-being based on the ideas of the 12th-century Benedictine abbess St. Hildegard. Relating the guidance outlined ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Opera has housed a long and curious fetish for the convent. Around a century ago, composers couldn’t get enough of ...

Opera has housed a long and curious fetish for the convent. Around a century ago, composers couldn’t get enough of lustful, visionary nuns. Although relatively tame next to what was to follow, Puccini ...