Monasteries of Europe(2018)
Overview
What is happening today in European monasteries? Why do young people leave the “normal” world to devote their lives to spirituality? Let's embark on a journey to discover the sources of Europe and share the life of monastic communities from Ireland to Russia and from Greece to Germany.
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Season 1
5 episodes • 2018
Season 1
5 episodes • 2018
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | At the Water's Edge | Dec 3, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 2 | From the Back of the World | Dec 4, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Unusual | Dec 5, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Pilgrimages | Dec 6, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Souvenirs | Dec 7, 2018 | 0.0 |
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