Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Despite attending Catholic school for nine years and going to church regularly as a kid, I never had very much interaction with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Flowers sit at the gate to the Monastery of the Most Holy Trinity, where the Discalced Carmelite Nuns of Arlington live and pray, ...

A historic monastery in the northern Italian commune of La Valletta Brianza went up in flames during the weekend, resulting in 21 nuns being evacuated from the 17th-century building. As reported by ...

NEW YORK (AP) — For 98-year-old Sister Angela Rooney, it was one of the most jarring moves of her life. She always thought she would live out her days as she had for decades, in a convent under the ...

CAMBRIDGE, N.Y. – Amid quiet lives of prayer, a handful of nuns have sliced out a niche as bakers of high-end cheesecakes, so rich and creamy in flavors of chocolate, amaretto and key lime that they ...

Three octogenarian nuns have defied their diocese, run away from their nursing home and returned to their former convent in Salzburg, Austria, which they are now occupying. On September 4, Sister ...