Women Religious

“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.”

Amid the outbreak, Catholic charities and health centers run by Catholic nuns are providing healthcare and health awareness in cities and remote areas.

“Many families have managed to get by thanks to this animal, and now it seems we are forgetting that part of our history.”

In the late afternoon, the nun “felt someone come up behind her and throw her with full force onto a rock,” according to one news report.

According to her congregation’s website, Sister Teresia “wanted to serve God in the order, working in silent union with Him” despite a debilitating disease. 

On the site of a former monastery, a vast community center is rising in one of the French capital’s most desirable neighborhoods.

“Life reveals itself as a continual act of trusting in the Lord and abandoning ourselves to him, even when his plans unsettle our own.”

“Rebirth” aims to help survivors “piece the fragments back together and give them … the face of a new life, or at least a life that can still be lived.”

Trafficking is now the second most profitable industry in the world. “Ending trafficking is not optional. It’s a measure of how we look after the most in need.”

“You are called to testify that the young, the elderly, the poor, the sick, … the imprisoned hold a sacred place above all else on God’s altar.”