Ahead of the UK’s first major monographic exhibition on the 17th-century painter Francisco de Zurbarán at the National Gallery, Michael Hodges visits southern Spain to discover the artist’s Baroque ma ...

The General Chapter of the Carthusian Order is meeting this month at the Grande Chartreuse in France to deliberate, among other matters, on the approval of modifications to the Carthusian Rite that ...

He painted sea battles, the labours of Hercules and breathtaking still lifes. But, as a major new exhibition makes clear, it was in his thrilling depictions of the spiritual that the Spanish master sh ...

BERLIN – Three octogenarian Austrian nuns who captured headlines last year when they staged an escape from their care home and broke back into their old convent are in Rome for the very first time.

Israeli police arrested a man accused of attacking a nun on Tuesday in Jerusalem’s Old City, in an incident that comes amid ongoing tensions around the status of Christians in Israel. The 36-year-old ...

Israel Police officers in the Jerusalem district arrested a suspect whom officers believe attacked a nun on Wednesday. On Tuesday, police received reports of a nun being attacked at King David's Tomb ...

Police have arrested a 36-year-old man on suspicion of attacking a nun near King David’s Tomb in Jerusalem yesterday afternoon. A nun who sustained a bruise to the head after a man allegedly attacked ...

Carolyn Gusoff has covered some of the most high profile news stories in the New York City area and is best known as a trusted, tenacious, consistent and caring voice of Long Island's concerns. Sister ...

Sr. Consuelo Peset Laudeña's morning routine is not what one would typically expect from an abbess. Before prayers and breakfast, she heads to inspect, one by one, cages housing 35 giant rabbits and ...

Born in 1913 and entering the Dominicans at age 17, Sister Francis Piscatella has lived a life of service as a teacher. Sister Francis Domenici Piscatella turned 113 on April 20, 2026. (photo: Photo ...

*** new study has found gratitude really does go *** long way. US News reports people who are grateful tend to live *** longer life. The findings published in the Journal of JAMA Psychiatry confirmed ...