There has long been a Vatican taboo against openly talking about a conclave when a pope is sick: It’s considered gauche to ...

After escaping Nazi Germany, Sichel found success first as a spymaster and then as the force behind Blue Nun and other wines ...

Kerry Spencer grew up in a Brewster family where there was always a “push for knowledge.” Books were Christmas presents, she ...

Sister María Victoria Triviño, OSC, made her critique in an article regarding the recent closure of a monastery that had been ...

In a statement, officials said their study analyzed patterns in dementia and aging from 678 nuns from the School Sisters of ...

Catholic nuns don't make a habit of participating in long-term studies on aging and dementia, but one notable exception has ...

When the curtain rises at southwest Atlanta's Westlake High School this week, audiences will witness a musical transformation ...

It’s been nearly two years since Sister Daisy Kollamparampil was hit and seriously injured by a car while trying to cross the street in front of St. Rocco Church.

In the medieval church, women's roles were limited—usually some form of enclosure and celibacy, such as becoming an anchoress walled up alone for life, or a nun in a classic convent. On the other ...

Her younger sister is St. Thérèse of Lisieux, her parents, Louis and Zelie, are saints, and her older sister, Leone Martin (Sister Francoise-Thérèse of the Visitation at Caen), is a Servant of God.