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A still-unfolding story out of the American southwest: A nun has been found dead in her residence at a church in a small community on the Navajo Indian reservation near the Arizona-New Mexico border, the FBI said Monday.  Sister Marguerite Bartz, 64, failed to show up to Sunday Mass and a colleague who went to…

“The money wasn’t in family planning, the money wasn’t in prevention, the money was in abortion and so I had a problem with that. I just thought I can’t do this anymore, and it was just like a flash that hit me and I thought, that’s it.”  — Abby Johnson, former Texas Planned Parenthood Director,…

How did you mark All Souls Day? A California paper looks at one local tradition: A sacred parade  That was the scene in the near-ghost town of Hornitos on Monday night as about 250 candle-carrying people made the steep, narrow walk up to St. Catherine’s Catholic Church to celebrate All Souls Day. In the Catholic…

I had no idea this religious order had such an unusual history: One hundred years before Pope Benedict XVI captured headlines by establishing a special structure for Anglicans who want to be in full communion with the Catholic Church, the Franciscan Friars and Sisters of the Atonement became the first religious group to be received…
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