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COMMENTARY: In a time of prejudice and social tension, a single afternoon with a group of Franciscan sisters offered an unexpected lesson in the things that truly endure. Two religious sisters wade ...
Despite attending Catholic school for nine years and going to church regularly as a kid, I never had very much interaction with nuns. They always seemed hidden away somewhere, so they became this ...
They abandoned their relationships, jobs and lives for a total devotion to God and their fellow sisters. What can we learn from the nuns of today? Anna Cafolla finds out The bus drove off, taking with ...
This week, Rihanna stunned in a new cover shoot for Interview magazine that challenged much about what we know and expect of the traditional image of a nun. The suggestive, lacquer-lipped cover landed ...
The bus drove off, taking with it Laura Cullen’s old life. Left on the seat of the Lanzarote airport shuttle, her phone contained photos of that last girls’ trip, a week spent with her best friend ...
Fort Worth Bishop Michael Olson has been at the center of a bitter fight with a group of Arlington nuns for the past year over allegations that the reverend mother violated her vow of chastity.
“My secret, my great secret, is to pray,” said Sister Inah Canabarro Lucas, the oldest nun in the world at 115 years of age. “I pray the rosary every day for all the people around the world.” The ...
It was the beatbox heard round the world. In May, a pair of Brazilian nuns were on a local Catholic TV show discussing a vocational retreat when it happened. Suddenly, the duo — in matching ...