MEXICO CITY, Mexico — The Dominican Nuns of the St. Catherine of Siena Monastery in Mexico City sent an urgent request for “fervent prayers” to local and international Catholics after 10 of their 24 ...

The Dominican nuns who moved away from Lancaster County last year were back Friday to visit their old monastery and attend a ceremony at the new resting place for the nuns previously buried on the ...

The four elderly nuns who had been living at the Monastery of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, located along the Lititz Pike, and have since moved to the Bronx, were back in town and took one last tour ...

LOS ANGELES (RNS) — For nearly a century, the Monastery of the Angels in the Hollywood Hills served as home to a community of cloistered Dominican nuns who devoted their lives to study Scripture and ...

A former Catholic monastery that has been a Camden landmark since the early 1900s is being demolished to make way for parking lots for a nearby hospital. The historic stone structure, known as the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sister Mary John, a cloistered Dominican nun, lives at the Monastery of the Angels in Hollywood. (Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times) ...

A monastery in the hills above Hollywood Boulevard might soon shut down and see its resident nuns of the Dominican Order moved elsewhere while its ultimate fate remains up in the air. The religious ...