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 The sisters said they had been sent to a care home against their will, and on Sept. 4 — with the help of a former student and a local locksmith — they returned to their quarters at the monastery.

"The mentality," according to what Catherine Corless has heard people say, was "that these children were 'the sin of the mother.'

La Hna. Judy Bisignano, conocida como la 'Hermana Jaguar', dedicó su vida al pueblo achuar y a la selva amazónica ecuatoriana. Después de su muerte en 2023, la organización Maketai —que cofundó y que significa ‘gracias’ en lengua achuar— sigue impulsando proyectos de ecoturismo, reforestación y educación que fortalecen la autodeterminación indígena y honran la memoria de la religiosa.

After a conservative activist's social media post suggested that they were up to something, the Benedictine Sisters went public and 'the falsehood immediately.'

A winding life of curiosity led Dominican Sister Pat Farrell to religious life, a vegan diet and powerlifting. The Californian won her weight class for bench pressing 77 pounds and deadlifting more than her body weight.

The Child Protection Center, operated by the Sisters of Our Lady of the Charity of the Good Shepherd, cares for approximately 40 boys and girls from conflict areas.

 Shooting at the opening Mass for Annunciation Catholic School in south Minneapolis, also wounds 17. The assailant died by suicide behind the church, police said. 

The International Union of Superiors General has announced the retirement of Sr. Patricia Murray as executive secretary, with Sr. Roxanne Schares to succeed her Sept. 1.