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

Anambra State Police Command has confirmed the kidnap of two Catholic nuns. They were abducted by unidentified gunmen along ...

The Police Command in Anambra has confirmed the kidnap of two Catholic nuns allegedly kidnapped by yet-to-be-identified ...

An Italian nun, Sister Simona Brambilla, will become prefect of the department responsible for all the Catholic Church’s ...

While women have been named to No. 2 spots in some Vatican offices ... from the Jesuits and Franciscans to the Mercy nuns and smaller newer movements. The appointment means that a woman is ...

A nun born in Dayton will soon be celebrated in Rome. Dorothy Stang is considered a modern-day martyr by the catholic church following her assassination in 2005. Stang ...

Woman who served New Mexico one step closer to sainthood ...

He is based in St. Louis. After a string of controversies, a group of Carmelite nuns in Arlington, Texas, announced that they are associating with the Society of St. Pius X.

A soccer-loving nun from Brazil is believed to have become the world’s oldest living person at nearly 117 following the recent death of a woman from Japan. Sister Inah Canabarro was so skinny growing ...