Women Religious

Fellow religious from various orders serving in the Rio Grande Valley are “connected to one another” and joined as one amid Sister Letitia’s detention.

Sister Leticia was detained as she walked to Our Lady of Sorrows Church in McAllen, where she serves as an extraordinary minister of holy Communion.

In a noisy world, “Benedictine life proposes something different: a way of inhabiting the world with greater attentiveness, balance and humanity.”

Fuel is one of many essentials the U.S. is stopping from entering Cuba as it seeks to bring the government to its knees and create regime change.

“Even as a girl, she was seen to be magnetic, compelling and persuasive. People were drawn to her fervor and enthusiasm, especially for the things of God.”

The work is not about costumes — “It’s about fashion history. It’s about women’s history, and about Catholic heritage.”

Kidney failure “has prevented me from traveling to Vietnam, Peru and Cuba to serve as a missionary to the poor there, which brings me great joy.”

“The goal is not to be ‘Spurs Nuns,'” but to be “consecrated women religious dedicated to helping the young and the poor,” Sister Bernadette said.

The Eudist sisters, who serve the imprisoned, are seeing one of their members at risk of eviction from a San Diego residence they have rented for years.

“Sister Nadir’s gesture speaks for itself and recounts a life lived in giving and service. We entrust this sister of ours to the mercy of the Lord.”