With the addition of these 124 new blesseds, the number of 20th-century martyrs in Spain recognized by the Catholic Church ...

The Diocese of Jaén in Spain will celebrate on Dec. 13 the beatification of 109 priests, 14 laypeople, and one Poor Clare nun ...

The Catholic Church in India has set up an exclusive mental health ministry amid increasing reports of suicide and depression ...

Members of the Lac Courte Oreilles tribe confronted Catholic clergy about the future of a historic school and two nuns who ...

Hundreds of Nicaraguans caroled the Virgin Mary at flower-and-light-filled altars set up in church parking lots as well as ...

ANNAYA, Lebanon (AP) — Pope Leo XIV prayed Monday at the tomb of a Lebanese saint revered among Christians and Muslims as he ...

The new Discalced Carmelite monastery will be in northern Cooke County outside of Muenster, about 80 miles north of Dallas, ...

(RNS) — ‘The Catholic Church recognizes service to people on the margins as corporal works of mercy that are cornerstones of Christianity,’ the legal complaint reads. (RNS) — Taking a cue from the ...

Catholic leaders say the nuns can remain at the Austrian convent but must return to a “cloistered monastic life” away from ...

Pope Leo XIV’s visits holy sites in Lebanon on Monday that draw Christian and Muslims as he seeks to recognize the importance of the country's religious pluralism and also send a message to Christians ...

The cultural stereotype of a Catholic nun is often very uptight -- as in unmercifully swatting a child's knuckles with a ruler -- but sometimes it's more violent. Nuns plot murders.

The trio of octogenarian nuns gained global fame after fleeing their care home and breaking into their former convent. Now ...