Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Reverend Mother Superior Teresa Agnes Gerlach and the Discalced Carmelite Nuns of Arlington sued Bishop Michael Olson and the ...

Andrew Jotischky’s new book is a history of monastic life from early Christianity - Alamy In seventh-century Emesa, Syria, a man walked through town tugging a dead dog on the end of a rope. He ...

Legal and religious disputes between the Arlington Carmelite nuns and Fort Worth Catholic Bishop Michael Olson are no longer pending in civil courts or at the Vatican. Nuns from the Monastery of the ...

The six nuns will move into the monastery, which is located in the Vatican Gardens in Vatican City State, in early January, according to the press release. Mater Ecclesiae Monastery in Vatican City ...

The dismissal caps a bitter and divisive feud between the Carmelite nuns and Church authorities ranging from Fort Worth Bishop Michael Olson to the Vatican itself. The Reverend Mother Superior Teresa ...

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 ...

A popular nun who taught math at John Carroll High School in Birmingham and led the Benedictine retreat center in Cullman for decades has died. Sister Eleanor Harrison, who was born in Birmingham on ...

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