Man," lived disguised as a nun for 22 years after being raised in a Dominican convent following his parents' tragic death.

A scholar of Buddhism explains authentic ways to engage deeply with the tradition, ranging from short meditation retreats to ...

And her new sisters. It’s February 2022 and Laura, at 29 years old, is becoming a nun. "Symbolic, right? Destiny!" Laura says to me over Zoom, laughing about that day almost three years ago ...

Patricia Chanda, a former Catholic nun and her sister, Ireen Chanda, have been sentenced to six months behind bars for obtaining money by using the church.

Syracuse, N.Y. — Sister Catherine Hoefer went for a walk in her neighborhood on Syracuse’s North Side Saturday morning. She went around the corner from where she lives to take a peek at what ...

Researchers published a study analyzing more than 30 years of aging and dementia patterns of 678 nuns. Catholic nuns don't make a habit of participating in long-term studies on aging and dementia ...

The Women United Through Handcrafted Lace and Embroidery (WUTHLE) helps Ilongga ex-Hansenites (people cured from leprosy) and their families learn the craft of lacemaking, which serves a dual purpose: ...

At a fashion store hidden within Uzbekistan’s oldest market, artists gathered to celebrate the country’s inaugural Bukhara ...

Sister JoAnn Persch, 90, a nun with the Sisters of Mercy, prays with others during a vigil outside a United States Customs and Immigration Enforcement detention facility Friday, Feb. 21 ...