Fourteenth Century Nun Faked Her Death to Escape Her Convent
Today we bring you the tale of a medieval shero: Sister Joan of Leeds, who faked her death to escape a convent for a…
Pope Francis Says the Catholic Church Is 'Working On' Sexual Abuse and Enslavement of Nuns
During a historic trip to the Middle East, Pope Francis admitted Tuesday that the Catholic Church has had a problem of…
High Rolling Nuns Gambled $500k of Embezzled Funds
Two California nuns who worked as educators embezzled $500,000 and spent it on travel and casinos. Now their order is…
All Over the World, Catholic Nuns Are Having Their Own #MeToo Movement
The Catholic Church, which has yet to meaningfully address cases of child sexual abuse throughout its parishes for…
Katy Perry Met Her Real Estate Broker, the Pope
After years of awaiting Vatican approval for the sale of the sprawling $14.5 million Los Feliz hilltop convent/really…
The Last Nun Standing in the War Against Katy Perry Refuses to Give Up the Good Fight
Katy Perry has technically won the battle against the nuns whose convent she desires, but the last remaining nun,…
Vatican Women's Magazine Denounces Exploitation of Nuns by Church Officials
The Vatican newspaper L’Osservatore Romano apparently has a women’s magazine, and apparently, they are not fucking…
Representatives for Jesus Christ May Soon Weigh in On Katy Perry's Fight to Live in an Old Convent
Think of the thing you want more than anything. Is it a new president? Healthcare for all? An end to world hunger? A…
'Pink Sisters' Complete 100 Years of Continuous Prayer
A group of cloistered nuns known as the “Pink Sisters” for their rose-colored habits have successfully completed 100…
Nun Abuse: How My Mother, a Former Nun, Suffered at the Hands of 'The Good Sisters'
Catholic priests have become synonymous with “abuse” in recent years, but they’ve never been the only people of the…
Nuns From Mother Teresa's Order Stop Adoptions Rather Than Work With Single, Divorced Parents
Nuns from the Missionaries of Charity, the group founded by the late Mother Teresa, will close down their 30 orphanages…
Hey, Guess What: Nuns Are Cool Right Now
A simple Google search for the word “nun” brings up a flurry of related news articles. Nuns tailgating to see Pope…
Nuns Support Themselves Selling Cheesecakes
There’s not much money in a life of quiet contemplation, which is tough, because quiet contemplation while ConEd comes…
Vatican Makes Peace With American Nuns
NUNS WIN! NUNS WIN! Or at least American nuns no longer have a Vatican investigation hanging over their heads, anyway.
Popemobile Pizza & Swarms of Adoring Nuns: The Pope's Having a Big Week
Pope Francis just made a whirlwind visit to Naples, where he gave a speech condemning corruption and organized crime.…
Italian Nun Gets Pregnant and Gives Birth, Somehow
For the second time in a year, an Italian nun complaining of stomach pains has gone to the hospital and, rather…
Vatican Concludes Six-Year Investigation of American Nuns
In 2008, under then-pope Benedict XVI, the Vatican launched a broad investigation into the "quality of life" of…
The Singing Nun Covered Flashdance to Win the Italian Voice
Last night, Sister Cristina Scuccia—the adorable singing nun who blew everyone away with the amazing Alicia Keys…
The Voice Italy's Singing Nun Belts Out 'The Time of My Life'
The Voice of Italy has not yet said arrivederci to singing Sicilian nun Sister Cristina. Her most recent performance: Di…