The pope's prayer intention for the month of February is for religious sisters and consecrated women. Read more
Sister Mary Antona Ebo was the only black Catholic nun who marched with civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr.... Read more
The pope also shared a story from the life of St. Therese of Lisieux. Read more
When a 26-year-old Nigerian girl was first forced out on the streets of Italy by her traffickers, she was told:... Read more
Commemorating the 76th anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising against the Nazis, the Catholic bishops of Poland released a reflection on... Read more
If everything were going according to plan, Jessica would be entering the convent on August 22. Read more
The Ruthenian Bishop of Parma last week erected Christ the Bridegroom Monastery as a female monastery sui iuris of eparchial... Read more
Believed to be the “oldest nun in the world,” Polish Dominican nun Sister Cecylia Maria Roszak has died at the... Read more
A man convicted of the 2016 slayings of two religious sisters in Mississippi will not receive the death penalty and... Read more
The Vatican published an instruction Tuesday aimed at applying norms established in Pope Francis’ 2016 apostolic constitution on women’s contemplative... Read more
The investiture of Sister Maria Vittoria della Croce last month marked the first ceremony of its kind to be held... Read more
For Sr. Anne Gardiner, a 62-year-long mission serving Australia's remote Tiwi indigenous population began with one simple instruction: “Love them.” Read more
Last week, the women’s edition of a magazine distributed in the Vatican published an article claiming that religious sisters in... Read more
A reported video message from a Colombian nun kidnapped almost a year ago in Mali appeals to Pope Francis for... Read more
Billy the Kid, a notorious bank and stage-coach robber of the Wild West, met his match in the most unlikely... Read more
The numbers are staggering. Each year in the U.S. alone, some 300,000 minors are victims of sex trafficking. Read more
Venerable Henriette DeLille, born a “free woman of color” before the Civil War, had all the makings of a life... Read more
Italian brides are finding wedding dresses at an unusual spot hidden in the Umbrian hills, where they are able to... Read more
Among other things, the Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist have been known to appear on game shows... Read more
In 2015, the president of the University of Louisville issued an official apology, after a photo depicting him dressed in... Read more