It’s a modern solution to an age-old issue. Monasteries are turning to Etsy-style e-commerce and renovating their convents to appeal to the Airbnb crowd.

The Volendam women's costume, with its high pointed bonnet (hul), is one of ​the most recognisable forms of traditional Dutch ...

Three sisters say they will "forever be a four" even after the unexpected loss of their youngest sister. Kelly Roberts, Brittany Tashjian, Sara Elggren and Tawnee Allen were the best of friends. They ...

McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — Foreign religious workers will no longer have to spend a year outside of the U.S. before being eligible for readmission under revised immigration rules, the Trump ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The marching order to appear at the home of Dorothy Croswell arrived well before Christmas. She was a family friend who for 20 years lived next door and was a regular at our dinner table, often the ...

Sister Mary Magdalene of the Immaculate Conception Prewitt, Our Sunday Visitor (2025), 264 pages, $27.95 The life of nuns can easily captivate the imagination of Catholics and non-Catholics alike from ...

The drama also stars Cristin Milioti and J. Smith-Cameron in the show from executive producers Will Arbery, Garrett Basch and Sean Durkin, marking a reunion between Olsen and her 'Martha Marcy May ...

(RNS) — Sister Mary Magdalene of the Immaculate Conception Prewitt, a 38-year-old nun in the Dominican order, is often asked how she got from her upbringing in Kansas to life in a monastery in New ...

Bishop Michael Olson celebrates the Mass for the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception at the new Carmelite convent in Cooke County on Dec. 8, 2025. Juan Guajardo / North Texas Catholic More than two ...