Will the Salesian Sisters be in OKC for Game 7 tonight? What we know

As the Spurs prepare for a winner-take-all Game 7, one of the team's most devoted groups of supporters won't be in Oklahoma ...

Why the Salesian Sisters, or ‘Spurs Nuns’, Won’t Be in OKC for Game 7 of Western Conference Finals

If the Spurs can pull off a Game 7 victory on Saturday night, San Antonio parents will be telling their kids how the West was ‘nun.’ ...
National Catholic Reporter

With pregame invocations and cheering nuns, NBA playoff teams embrace faith

All 30 NBA teams have at least one volunteer chaplain who caters to the spiritual needs of the players, and every NBA arena has a designated area where players from both teams can gather before a game ...

'Spurs nuns' pass on trip to OKC for Game 7 but will be cheering from the West Side

The Salesian Sisters of St. John Bosco — known as the “Spurs nuns” — are staying in San Antonio for tonight’s Game 7 in ...

Who are the 'Spurs nuns'? San Antonio's good luck charm explained

Time for a little bit of backstory. The Westside San Antonio nuns have been Spurs fans since the early days of the Tim Duncan ...
KTEP

Nuns pray for the Spurs to be their best in Game 6 against Thunder

The nuns from the parish of St. John Bosco, are members of the Salesian Sisters (formally known as the Daughters of Mary Help ...
Daijiworld

Mangaluru: English enrichment course organised by the Catholic Board of Education

The Catholic Board of Education organised a three-day english enrichment course at St Aloysius English Medium School, Urwa with the aim of enhancing the language skills and teaching methodologies of ...
cathstan.org

Pope Leo year one: Americans continue to feel drawn to Pope Leo, first American pontiff, a year after election

A year into his papacy, Pope Leo XIV is still enjoying popularity and rockstar-like fame, especially in Chicago, his hometown. Beyond the pop-culture interest, some of the faithful told OSV News his ...
Religion News Service

Fear of deportation keeps Chicago Latino immigrants home from Mass

CHICAGO (RNS and NPR) — For three Guatemalan roofers, there has only been one place they have found community in the six years since the first one arrived here — Catholic Mass. As one of the three men ...
NBC Chicago

Pope Leo XIV: God ‘does not listen to the prayers of those who wage war'

Pope Leo XIV said Sunday that God doesn't listen to the prayers of those who make war or cite God to justify their violence, as he prayed especially for Christians in the Middle East during a Palm ...
Reuters

Pope Leo says God rejects prayers of leaders who wage wars

US officials have used Christian terms to justify Iran strikes God spurns prayers of those with 'hands full of blood', Pope says Leo opening Catholic Church's holiest week, ahead of Easter VATICAN ...
WGN-TV

Funeral for fallen Chicago firefighter postponed after widow goes into labor

CHICAGO — Funeral services for a fallen Chicago firefighter have been postponed after his widow went into labor. Services for firefighter/EMT Michael Altman were scheduled to take place on Friday ...