When Sister Kathleen Treanor's soul ascends to heaven, her brain will go to a less ethereal realm: a medical lab in Kentucky. Two decades ago, Sister Treanor and 677 other members of the School Sis...
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A former Argentine navy captain dubbed the "Angel of Death" by human rights groups denied in his first court appearance Wednesday that he helped abduct two French nuns during the country's "dirty w...
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Police evicted 65 rebellious ex-nuns Wednesday from a convent they illegally occupied for two years after defying a Vatican order to replace their mother superior, a charismatic leader who had reli...
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Parkinson's _ the same disease her beloved Pope John Paul II suffered _ robbed Sister Marie Simon-Pierre of her ability to walk, drive or even write.Then, in one night of prayer and mystery the Vat...
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Recent revelations about the crisis of faith suffered by Mother Teresa will not hamper her path to sainthood, her successor said Sunday at a ceremony to commemorate the 97th anniversary of her birt...
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The gunman convicted of killing American nun and rain forest defender Dorothy Stang told the jury at his retrial Monday that he shot her out of fear and rage, court officials said.Rayfran das Neves...
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Warsaw (dpa) - Rebel nuns who had spent two years barricaded
inside their convent were evicted in a high-profile police operation
in Poland Wednesday.
Having ...
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