In Photo: Saint Bernard exorcising a possession ... Called Claire Vaiie, it was finally named Clairvaux (Valley of Light). Princes sought Bernard’s advice. Many miracles, too, were attributed ...

My answer is that God himself is the reason he is to be loved." It's hard to know how to characterize Bernard of Clairvaux. On the one hand, he is called the "honey-tongued doctor" for his ...

Every year on Aug. 20, the Catholic Church honors St. Bernard of Clairvaux, the 12th-century monk who helped to build up the Cistercian order — some of whom are known today as the Trappists.

Photo: AP The story starts in 1115 with the founding of this Cistercian monastery by an abbot, later canonised as Saint Bernard of Clairvaux. His monks lived an austere life of prayer, study and ...

hosted breakfast for many children and their families Saturday at St. Bernard of Clairvaux. Following breakfast, the children dressed up and acted in the Nativity pageant. Father Donald Conroy ...

The families who call St. Bernard of Clairvaux parish in Taylor Creek have something special: 150 years of faith and commitment as a church body, founded on sacrifice and community. St. Bernard ...

He shared his reflections on St. Bernard of Clairvaux. Bernard combined the austerity of the Cistercian monastic renewal with intense service to the Church. Because of his great learning and deep ...