Still bound by vows and his heart's longing to the hills of northeastern Oklahoma, Benedictine Father Patrick Carter will spend the next several years working and ministering about the hills of the ...

Editor’s note: This is part one of a two-part series about the Clear Creek Monastery. In Monday’s World, part two: “Keeping the faith.” The bell ringer comes outside an hour before dawn. No light ...

HULBERT — Lunchtime visitors to Clear Creek Monastery participate in ancient traditions stemming from the time of St. Benedict, founder of the Benedictine Order. Many of the traditions are set forth ...