Sister Monica Clare, an Episcopalian nun, came to hers through want. Born into violence and poverty in small-town Georgia, she grew up craving routine, peace and (oddly) a uniform. If that’s not ...

The 82-year-old French nun was not supposed to be there, paying tribute to the friend she met when seeking justice for a victim of Argentina's brutal dictatorship. After Francis's body was laid in ...

Sister Genevieve and Pope Francis first met in 2005 when she traveled from Rome to Buenos Aires for the burial of her aunt Alessandro Di Meo/ Pool Photo via AP An 81-year-old French nun who was ...

A French nun who traveled to say goodbye to Pope Francis in the Vatican this week was allowed to break church protocol. The 81-year-old Sister Genevieve Jeanningros had a close, four-decade-long ...

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The re-election in three PKR divisions - Selayang, Jempol and Silam - was not due to the so-called “headless body” phenomenon that raised eyebrows during the recent party polls, according to ...

Sister Norma Pimentel's work with migrants caught the pope's attention in 2015. A Texas nun who advocates for immigrants is making an unexpected journey to Rome for Pope Francis' funeral a decade ...

Sr. Genevieve Jeanningros, a nun from the Roman seaside town of Ostia, who hosted Pope Francis several times in the past stood by his casket and cried. Crowds stretched down the main boulevard leading ...

An elderly nun sobbed just a few feet from the coffin of Pope Francis, an area normally reserved for cardinals, bishops and priests. Sister Genevieve Jeanningros, 81, was permitted to break ...