Nuns, friars partner to explore future for iconic shuttered Hollywood monastery

Los Angeles, US RNS For nearly a century, the Monastery of the Angels in the Hollywood Hills served as home to a community of cloistered Dominican nuns who devoted their lives to study Scripture and to pray for those who came to them for guidance and penance. But the community dwindled as the nuns aged […]
Monastery of the Angels: Residents fear sale of beloved Hollywood home to cloistered nuns

ALEJANDRA MOLINA, of Religion News Service, reports on concerns over the future of a 100-year-old LA landmark…
On the Screen: ‘Energetic and magical’ – ‘In The Heights’, Broadway’s original hip hop hit, comes to Hollywood

MARCUS CHEONG watches the film of Lin Manuel Miranda’s experimental hip-hop musical debut…