St. Clare's Convent closed in the 16th century, and researchers assumed all traces of it had been lost. But a new ground-penetrating radar survey revealed surprisingly intact remains of pillars, rooms ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Sunday, the first snowfall of December covers the Convent of St. Birgitta in a blanket of pure white. "The world is cloaked in ...

CONVENT life to some people seems cold and austere, and they see no reason for its existence. They seek no information from reliable sources either because they are not interested or because they ...

“Consecration” is something you hardly see anymore: a Catholic horror movie that isn’t about exorcism. Yet after decades of “Exorcist” knockoffs, moviegoers have been conditioned to anticipate the ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Monica Clare, Sister Superior of the Community of St. John Baptist, New ...

Gina Phillips climbs to the top of the levee in a quiet stretch of New Orleans' Lower 9th Ward overlooking the Industrial Canal. She raises her arm to point out the bank of “The End of the World,” as ...

The Alameda Art Laboratory is housed in a cavernous sacred building dating to 1591, providing a sharp contrast to the technology-driven objects on display. Said Dokins’s installation “Displacements” ...

A Catholic convent in Lower Saxony is grappling with a coronavirus outbreak that has infected at least 76 sisters, church leaders said Tuesday, the latest example of an outbreak in a convent. A nun ...