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It accurately describes the life of Sister Patricia Bergan, of Syracuse, who will be posthumously receive the Dorothy Day Award at St. Lucy’s Church on Thursday, May 8. Bergan passed away on Dec. 24, ...

Laura Garcia Gomez. We’re past the halfway point of the infamous 21-week quarter. A SCAD spring break typically feels like putting a bandaid on when you’re ...

Since its founding in 1881 in Spain, the Hospitaller Sisters have been a refuge of tenderness for the world’s outcasts, ...

April 1 is finally here, and with it comes a day of laughter, tricks, and playful deception. Known as April Fools’ Day, or ...

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Since 2025 is a Holy Year for the Catholic Church, with 32 million pilgrims projected to visit Rome, related calls make up a large part of the 50-70 queries the nuns answer daily. But then there ...

The products can help you do more than clean, though—they can even make cleaning easier and more fun, which is good news for those of us who don't love cleaning up. If you’re like me and find ...

I beat Rome’s spiralling hotel rates by staying with nuns for £50 a night It’s the Jubilee Year in the Italian capital, so all accommodation is booked up and expensive, right? Not with some ...

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- If you’re looking for a unique way to spend the weekend, the Rio Grande Valley Ranch in Canutillo has plenty to offer—from go-kart racing to animal encounters and even ...

Some productions poke fun at the nuns in a way that Our Cabaret doesn’t, Misko said. “We do it more for a more serious, genuine respect for the sisters, because sisters are people too ...