Pope Francis on Monday named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, appointing an Italian nun, Sister Simona ...

It’s been a big week for the papacy. From Pope Francis' sassy selection of a new Archbishop of Washington, D.C. (a frequent ...

Pope Francis had a message for nuns, convey joy while refraining from gossip, he said as he addressed a gathering of nuns ...

Italian nun Sister Simona Brambilla is the new prefect of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of ...

Pope Francis has named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, appointing an Italian nun, Sister Simona Brambilla, 59, to become prefect of the department responsible for all the ...

Stapleton, a recent graduate of Franciscan University, a Catholic college in Ohio, will be among the less than 1 percent of nuns in the United States today who are 30 or younger. That number has ...

But as Zoey Stapleton, 24, walked down a darkened hiking trail, steps behind her parents, she counted back from three and ...

Anambra State Police Command has confirmed the kidnap of two Catholic nuns. They were abducted by unidentified gunmen along Ufuma Road, Orumba North Local Government Area of the state. The command’s ...

Becket pointed to a Wall Street Journal column by Catholic writer William McGurn, who wrote on Dec. 23 that the nuns were hoping for “an end to the lawfare against them.” McGurn described ...

Sister Veronica Higgins of the Carmelite Sisters of St. Thérèse of the Infant ... According to The Oklahoman, she was a convert to the Catholic faith and celebrated the 40th anniversary of ...