For more than a year, the nuns who operate the House of Loreto nursing home in Canton have been praying that a tax won’t force them to close their 46-year-old facility, which serves 50 elderly ...

Teresa, born Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu in 1910 in what is now Skopje, Macedonia, joined the Loreto order of nuns in 1928 and said she was inspired to found the Missionaries of Charity while on a trip ...

Nuns of Missionaries of Charity, the order founded by Mother Teresa, portrait seen, join in a special mass in relation to her canonization, beside her tomb in Kolkata, India, Tuesday, March 15 ...

Order has served the House of Loreto from its beginning “We are privileged to take on the stewardship of this esteemed institution,” Bharat Thakkar, owner of Hari Group, said in the statement.

Loreto sisters at the end of their formation in Bray. Back: ... The Loreto order is not much more than 800 strong world-wide but it is a hugely influential organisation in a number of regions.

The order reached out to family contacts for as many of the 69 deceased sisters as possible and also notified the Erie County Clerk's Office and the county historian of the transfer. Some of the ...

An order of nuns abruptly shuttered a domestic violence shelter in Hells Kitchen and are pestering more than a dozen abused and homeless women to leave, according to court papers. The western New ...

Order of nuns living in monastery hit back after GOP canvasser falsely accuses them of voter fraud. Erie County, Pennsylvania is a swing county within a swing state, ...

AN ORDER OF nuns has been ordered to pay a former manager more than €70,000 after making false accusations about her remote work and annual leave arrangements. Ruling on the case, adjudicator ...

The Trappist Sisters of Nicaragua, whose religious order arrived from Argentina in 2001, announced that they have left the Central American country after 22 years of work and service.

The four nuns belong to an Order of Discalced Carmelites - discalced meaning barefoot or wearing sandals. They subordinate their lives to prayer and devotion, according to the convent's website.