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Texas Carmelites insist on church unity following bishop's suggestion of excommunication

Maria Wiering|Aug 23, 2023|8 Min Read

Betty Gilpin as Sister Simone in “Mrs. Davis,” now streaming on Peacock. (IMDB)

How religion factors in – or doesn’t – in TV’s ‘Mrs. Davis’

Amy Welborn|May 22, 2023|5 Min Read

Sister Ana Lidia Gonzales, right, sits with participants -- including Cassandra Verma, left -- during the Miriam Dinner, which provided young women with an opportunity to consider religious life, at Our Lady of Grace Church in Encino on March 18. (Submitted photo)

Encino parish hosts religious vocations dinner for young women

Mike Cisneros|Apr 5, 2023|3 Min Read

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World

Daughter of Charity and oldest known person in world, dies at age 118

OSV News|Jan 18, 2023|2 Min Read

Ukraine

World

'If we die, we will die together': Women religious are pillars of peace in war-torn Ukraine

OSV News|Jan 10, 2023|5 Min Read

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World

Ortega dictatorship expels another religious congregation from Nicaragua

Catholic News Agency|Sep 22, 2022|2 Min Read

A church damaged by fighting is pictured in Mocímboa da Praia, Mozambique, Sept. 22, 2021. The region has long experienced instability, but the insurgency involving Islamist militants began in 2017. (CNS photo/Baz Ratner, Reuters)

World

Before her murder by insurgents, Italian nun called niece for prayers

Carol Glatz|Sep 8, 2022|3 Min Read

(Courtesy of the Sisters of Life via CNA)

Pregnant and scared? Sisters of Life share 8 messages of hope after Roe

Katie Yoder|Aug 29, 2022|6 Min Read

Members of religious groups take part in a protest a few hours before the start of the hearing of oral arguments on the anti-terrorism law, outside a church in Manila, Philippines, in this Feb. 2, 2021, file photo. Critics of the bill said it could be used to stifle political dissent and abuse human rights. (CNS photo/Lisa Marie David, Reuters)

World

Nuns in Philippines call terrorism financing charges 'preposterous'

Catholic News Service|Aug 19, 2022|3 Min Read

A volunteer places a cross with a number on a grave of an unidentified person during a mass burial ceremony in Bucha, Ukraine, Aug. 17, 2022, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues. (CNS photo/Valentyn Ogirenko, Reuters)

In note to nuns, pope says he is doing everything he can for Ukraine

Carol Glatz|Aug 19, 2022|2 Min Read

The 2022-2023 presidential team of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious includes, from left, Sister Jane Herb, past president, a member of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary; Sister Rebecca Ann Gemma, president, of the Dominican Sisters of Springfield, Ill; and Sister Maureen Geary, president-elect, of the Dominican Sisters of Grand Rapids, Mich. (CNS photo/Gail DeGeorge)

LCWR recommits to carrying out work for social justice for three more years

Catholic News Service|Aug 16, 2022|4 Min Read

Sisters of St. Elizabeth read at a Mass in Wroclaw, Poland, June 11, 2022; the Mass featured the beatification of 10 Polish members of the order who were killed by Russian soldiers at the end of World War II. (CNS photo/courtesy Congregation of Sisters of St. Elizabeth)

Pope Francis praises 'example of faith' of newly beatified Polish nuns martyred in WWII

Catholic News Agency|Jun 12, 2022|3 Min Read

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