Gap Pucci befriended two nuns 25 years ago after they walked in sandals with no socks in knee-deep snow to see his crosses.

Sister Jane Falke celebrates 70 years as a Catholic nun in Kansas this week. She entered religious life when she was 15.

By Thomas Peter and Aleksandar Vasovic ZAPORIZHZHIA (Reuters) -About 25 miles (40 km) from a slowly advancing Russian ...

From a 'nunfluencer' in Mendham to a social media coordinator in North Haledon, a new wave of tech-savvy nuns is helping to ...

These nuns may be in their 80s, but they are still fighting for social justice – with a new generation of leadership at their ...

The nuns and friars say the church, paid for by donations from pilgrims and other faithful, will bring new prestige to the area. They are enthusiastic that in France, ...

WASHINGTON - The cash-strapped nuns were desperate to sell their slaves. It was the 1820s, and debt was piling up for Mother Agnes Brent, superior of the Georgetown Visitation Convent in ...

Catholic nuns come from the same roots and share the same imperfections as their worldly contemporaries. In the 1820s — just as today — they devoted their lives to prayer, ...

By 1901, there was one nun per 400 members of the Irish population and many of these women left the country for missionary ...

Sixteen nuns live in Lancaster County, near a seventy-acre plot of land that they have owned for more than a century, where the pipeline was being laid. They once farmed tobacco and raised sheep.

The nuns prayed, and then they deliberated as a group, which was unusual in a vocation where silence is the rule. The boundaries of their new order were still elastic and untested.

But did you know one of the most historic sections of Coventry was once patrolled by medically trained nuns zipping around on ...