COMMENTARY: In a time of prejudice and social tension, a single afternoon with a group of Franciscan sisters offered an ...

Sister Camille D’Arienzo “didn’t toe the line. She said what she believed. She is a progressive woman who had a very big ...

Have you noticed the "June is devoted to the Sacred Heart of Jesus" billboards along I-71 in Cincinnati? Here's the story ...

However, in China, the Augustinian nuns do not have a community of this nature. Thus, in 2015, Maria left her native country ready to fulfill the vocation to which she was being called.

The home, which was run by an order of Catholic nuns and closed in 1961, was one of many such institutions that housed tens of thousands of orphans and unmarried pregnant women who were forced to ...

The Brief In 2014, historian Catherine Corless tracked down death certificates for nearly 800 children who died at an Irish home for unwed mothers – but could only find a burial record for one child.

The story of Tuam has left a massive stain on Ireland's conscience for more than a decade after it was revealed that nearly 800 children were buried in the grounds of an infamous mother and baby home.

Excavation has begun on a septic tank at a site in Ireland that authorities believe contains the remains of nearly 800 dead babies and children who died at a home for unwed mothers run by Catholic ...

The Archdiocese of Chicago celebrated the historic election of Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV on June 14 at Rate Field, home of the White Sox.

LONDON — Officials in Ireland began work Monday to excavate the site of a former church-run home for unmarried women and their babies to identify the remains of around 800 infants and young ...