Less than 1% of nuns in the United States today are 30 or younger. That number has remained steady in the past decade but shows little signs of increasing. Between 100 and 200 young women enter into a ...

A new study has found that “reciting the rosary privately” is the most popular Marian devotion among those discerning a religious vocation. The Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate (CARA) at ...

John Flanagan, executive director of the Labouré Society, noted that canon law requires those entering religious life to be free from debts that they are unable to pay. Bishop Jacques Fabre-Jeune ...

For young adults who want to join certain religious orders, paying off debt before taking a vow of poverty can prove challenging. But their communities are willing to help. Jake Smith, at St.

Palmyra, Pa. — It was a radical idea, and for many years she had been resistant. But as Zoey Stapleton, 24, walked down a darkened hiking trail, steps behind her parents, she counted back from three ...

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — Elegant cups filled with tea and delicate scones, with a side of good conversation. But this was not a typical “high tea.” This tea featured the presence of various religious ...

On July 30, Detroit will celebrate the seventh feast day since Father Solanus Casey, OFM Cap, became the second American-born man to be declared a “Blessed” during a capacity Mass at Detroit’s Ford ...