Octogenarian Sisters Rita, Regina and Bernadette went back to their old convent with local support, and an Instagram ...

In the medieval church, women’s roles were limited – usually some form of enclosure and celibacy, such as becoming an ...

The building itself will be signed over to the new ownership for free, as long as they come with a plan to develop and ...

A Catholic nun in Spain recently warned of a new "cult" after several nuns in her convent announced they were breaking from the Catholic Church. The Pillar, a new site focusing on aspects of the ...

Katy Perry continues to be in a legal battle against a group of Los Angeles nuns over the ownership of a former convent Katy Perry has been in a nearly three-year legal battle with a group of Los ...

Maria Shriver still remembers the profound conversation she had with a nun after her marriage ended. The TODAY special anchor, 67, reflected on her visit to a convent as part of her search for ...

The papal palace in Avignon, where the pope's court was based for much of the 14th century. Jean-Marc Rosier from http://www.rosier.pro/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA In ...