Catholicism
Pope Francis Visits Sick Nun
Sister Maria Mucci has served her entire religious life at Casa Santa Marta Pope Francis’s has a much more modest schedule this summer. He has used…
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Buddhism
Gender Equality Champion Buddhist Monk Awarded by Queen Elizabeth
Queen’s Birthday 2019 Honours List Queen Elizabeth II’s annual awards have been announced for people who perform outstanding work in their communities. This year, on her…
Catholicism
Philippines Deports 71-Year-Old Australian Nun
Sister Patrica Anne Fox has strongly criticized the Duterte regime Sister Patricia Anne Fox, 71, was given deportation orders by the Filipino Duterte Government.[/tweetit] The Australian…
Catholicism
Priest and Nun Twins -Consecrated to Mary as Infants in Near-Death
Twins who were critically ill just months after birth recover after being consecrated to the Virgin Mary. Twins Cristian Moya and Monica Moya were born in…
Catholicism
Nun Suing Katy Perry Dies in Court
Real Estate Dispute Over Former Convent purchased by Katy Perry. Sister Catherine Rose Holzman collapsed in court and died in Los Angeles, while she and her…
Catholicism
Why Catholic Women Could Transform America and The Church
WRN Interviewed Kerry Weber, the executive editor of America Magazine, on a startling new survey of Catholic women and its implication for America Whenever we are…
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Feb 27, 2018
Catholicism
Catholic Church Denies Communion Over Girl’s Pantsuit
The church insisted on traditional wear for a girl’s first communion. Cady Mansell, a nine-year-old girl from Crown Point in Indiana is different from her compatriots.[/tweetit]…
Catholicism
Dramatic Photo of Nun who Survived Italy Earthquake Goes Viral
Photo captured a wounded nun after Italy was rocked by a 6.2-magnitude earthquake. Sister Marjana Lleshi, 35, a nun who survived the catastrophic earthquake that devastated…
Catholicism
Italian Catholic School Fined $28,000 for Firing Gay Teacher
A Catholic school in Italy has been found guilty of discriminating against a gay teacher. The Daughters of Sacred Heart Institute, a Catholic school in Trento,…
Christianity
Swedish Nun Who Saved Jews during WWII Canonized by Pope Francis
Pope canonized Mary Elizabeth Hesselblad who saved the lives of 12 Jewish people. Last Sunday, Pope Francis canonized two new saints, Swedish-born Maria Elizabeth Hesselblad, and…
Catholicism
Cooking Nun wins ‘Chopped’, Will Feed Poor with Prize Money
Cooking nun Sister (Chef) Alicia Torres’ Chopped victory is a win for the poor, too. Chopped is quite a popular Food Network show, but its latest…
Catholicism
Ex-Nun Now Lesbian Mother is Delighted by Pope Francis
Former Nun and Lesbian Denise Hinds on her encounter with Pope Francis and her analysis of the pontiff’s leadership style. Denise Hinds is a board member…