monastery

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At this site, about one third of individuals buried in lower status areas had tuberculosis, compared with 12% of those buried in the monastery or church.

From Science Daily

In Tibet, the authorities have arrested monks, and taken control of monasteries to ensure they do not worship the Dalai Lama.

From BBC

In Tibet, monasteries, which were once centres of power, are heavily controlled.

From BBC

That stone now sits in an altar at St Davids Cathedral, built on the site of his original monastery.

From BBC

Leo's visit, which is expected to focus on interfaith dialogue, comes 30 years after the beheading of seven French Trappist monks from a monastery during the 1990s civil war.

From Barron's