(RNS) — In my parish we celebrate vespers for all four of the women who have been named doctors of the church: Teresa of Ávila, Catherine of Siena, Thérèse of Lisieux and Hildegard of Bingen. While ...

Pope Benedict XIV has indicated he plans to canonize the 12th-century female composer, mystic, author, physician and abbess Hildegard von Bingen and then proclaim her a Doctor of the Church in October ...

It took more than 800 years for the church to formally canonize Hildegard of Bingen. Her elevation by Pope Benedict XVI was announced May 1 at the Vatican. The 12th-century German Benedictine abbess ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Soprano Nola Richardson as Hildegard von Bingen in the Los Angleles Opera premiere of Sarah Kirkland Snider's "Hildegard" at the ...

Bernadette Murphy is the author of the forthcoming essay collection "Zen and the Art of Knitting." Hildegard of Bingen is an enigmatic saint, perfect in many ways for modern-day hagiography because ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. On June 11, the GRAMMY-nominated professional vocal ensemble Seraphic Fire ...

Alto Productions invites you to Hildegard of Bingen and the Living Light, directed and designed by Erv Raible, opening April 9th. In this 75-minute one-woman show, international mezzo soprano Linn ...

Hildegard of Bingen, the 12th-century German mystic and ecologist, didn't have the Hubble Space Telescope or quantum physics at her disposal. She didn't need them. From a young age, Hildegard ...

Pope Francis hailed the "great" Doctor of the Church St. Hildegard of Bingen in a message to a Vatican women's group issued Thursday. "Like St. Francis of Assisi, she composed a harmonious hymn in ...

“A Feather on the Breath of God” brings to life the story of the medieval mystic, Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179). Professional actress Carol Anderson portrays Hildegard as a vibrant combination of ...