The Abbotsford Convent is putting on a short season of outdoor cinema set against a backdrop of historical religiosity, most fitting in the surrounds. The iconic Abbotsford Convent and new kids on the ...

Cinema co-founder David Chestwig said the cinema organisers had embraced the aspects of being outdoors at the Abbotsford Convent - bats and all. "As the screen rolls down and they fly across, you ...

Picture this: the sky is fading to flamingo pink over the historic quarters of the Abbotsford Convent’s oldest building, the former industrial school. You’ve taken up residence in a comfortable ...

I was 7 when I first watched "The Sound of Music," and it left me with the impression that a nun's vocation involved sabotaging Nazi vehicles and belting out show tunes. For a few months afterward, I ...

George Lucas has spent £9million on buying and restoring an Italian convent. Although the Star Wars director bought the property in 2009, the purchase has only just become public. The inhabitants of ...