By Justin Gomes, Global Sisters Report In a small chapel within a cloistered convent about 120 km north of Dhaka, Bangladesh, 18-year-old Maria Manda kneels in silence before the ...

The Spanish island boasts an 800-year-old cathedral, sites that date from the Crusades and even a preserved dragon.

SummaryThe Monastery of the Holy Spirit in Tagbilaran City, Bohol's first contemplative monastery, celebrated its 35th ...

In Ireland, the trailblazer in this respect was Nano Nagle (1718-1784), the first woman to found a congregation in Ireland since Saint Brigid, who was spurred on by the need to provide education for ...

On the occasion of today's visit by Pope Leo XIV to Naples and Pompeii, memories return to the episode of March 2015, when the Pontiff was surrounded by cloistered nuns inside the Cathedral. The nuns, ...

Argentaia, a stunning luxury estate in the Tuscan Maremma, blends history and sustainability with breathtaking views and ...

The remains of dozens of nuns buried at the Franciscan Missionary of Mary Cemetery in North Providence will soon be moved to ...

In a new video series, RNS goes behind the front lines of the immigration crisis. Episode 1 is about Sr. Susan Francois, who ...

An invisible thread, woven of hope, wooden beads, and work-worn hands, is silently making its way through Spain these days. Its beginning is in the cloistered monasteries scattered across Castile, ...

Footage of an attack on a Catholic nun in Jerusalem shocked the world when it went viral last week, but for worshipers attending Sunday mass at Saint Stephen’s Basilica, it was just the latest example ...

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel on Thursday indicted a Jewish man over a violent attack on a nun near Jerusalem’s Old City last week, the latest in a string of high-profile incidents targeting ...

From viral TikToks to podcasts, Catholic nuns and religious sisters are gaining new visibility in digital spaces. They’re sharing their daily lives, their beliefs and what gives their life meaning.