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Wedded to charity: The Catholic sisters of St. Louis and their work in 1888
In 1888, a Post-Dispatch article highlighted the work of several of the Catholic orders in St. Louis: ...
'I'm in Vatican City - its nuns embody Catholic spirit after Pope Francis' death'
Catholics from around the world are expected to queue to see Pope Francis lying in state at St Peter's Basilica while ...
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Catholic sisters take a vow of poverty. As they age, affording care is tricky
The steady stream of young women joining religious orders stopped decades ago. That means the sisters who remain have little ...
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Sister Gladys Champions Faith and Education Amid Declining Vocations
Sister Gladys Anyanwu, a Nigerian nun from the Sisters of the Compassionate Heart of Christ, teaches at St. Francis of Assisi ...
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Catholic nuns share their loss and pain of the pandemic
National reporter Matt Sedensky and video journalist Jessie Wardarski gave voice to the intense emotion within communities of Catholic nuns that have experienced devastating losses from outbreaks of ...