The Catholic Church has declared a North Texas order of nuns "extinct" after conflict including accusations that a nun broke ...

Born in Ghana, Sister Seyram Mary Adzokpa had never encountered a nun until adulthood. Growing up a cradle Catholic in ...

Less than 1% of nuns in the United States today are 30 or younger. That number has remained steady in the past decade but ...

(AP Photo/Jessie Wardarski) Growing up a cradle Catholic in Pennsylvania, Zoey Stapleton was surrounded by older nuns. It ...

(AP Photo/Andrew Medichini, File) FILE - Nuns reach out to touch the the Holy Door of the St. John in Lateran basilica in Rome, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia, File) VATICAN CITY ...

1984: Discalced Carmelite nuns move to a new monastery (Monastery of the Most Holy Trinity) on a 72-acre wooded property in Arlington, Texas. 2013: Bishop Michael Olson becomes bishop of the ...

Flowers sit at the gate to the Monastery of the Most Holy Trinity, where the Discalced Carmelite Nuns of Arlington live and pray, on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. Supporters of the sisters placed the ...

The Holy See decree follows the dismissal of the former nuns in October by their superior after a series of disagreements with the local bishop. Reverend Mother Teresa Agnes Gerlach of the ...

Sister Seyram Mary Adzokpa, originally from Ghana, relocated to the United States when she was just 14. It wasn't until she ...