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At least since the priesthood was first shaken by the sexual-abuse scandal two decades ago, and perhaps even before then, America’s nuns have been the de facto leaders of the country’s liberal ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. In a quiet recess carved out of the otherwise bustling northside of Dublin City, a group of “Red Nuns” gathered to solemnly watch the funeral of ...

The doors of St Peters basilica have now been closed, ahead of preparations for tonight's funeral of Pope Francis. RNZ will be liveblogging the funeral from Saturday evening. The Vatican says a ...

(Left) Sister Geneviève Jeanningros pays her last respect to Pope Francis; (right) Pope Francis with Sister Geneviève (Photo: Vatican Media) The nun was none other than Sister Geneviève Jeanningros.

The 82-year-old French nun was not supposed to be there, paying tribute to the friend she met when seeking justice for a victim of Argentina's brutal dictatorship. After Francis's body was laid in ...

The 82-year-old French nun was not supposed to be there ... asking him not to forget the French victims of the dictatorship. Mr Eric Domergue, whose brother Yves disappeared in 1976 before ...

Sister Genevieve and Pope Francis first met in 2005 when she traveled from Rome to Buenos Aires for the burial of her aunt Alessandro Di Meo/ Pool Photo via AP An 81-year-old French nun who was ...

A nun and close friend of Pope Francis was seen praying at his open coffin, breaking major protocol. Millions of Catholics around the world are currently mourning the death of Pope Francis, who has ...

MANILA, Philippines — During the first hours of Pope Francis' coffin lying in state at St. Peter's Basilica, a nun in blue with a green backpack stood by the roped area for several minutes ...

The nun who was allowed to break protocol to say goodbye to her close friend Pope Francis returned on Friday for a final farewell hours before his coffin is sealed. French-Argentine nun Sister ...

French-Argentine nun Sister Genevieve Jeannigros, 81, approached the restricted area around the Pope's coffin to pray for her friend of 40 years. Officials allowed her to pay her respects before she ...