It takes nine to 12 years of "formation" to become a nun, from the initial "discernment" stage, when a person first considers pursuing a religious vocation to final vows to become a professed sister.

Sister Monica Clare, who shares her life at the convent on TikTok, sits down with TODAY’s Jenna Bush Hager and guest co-host Maria Shriver to talk about her memoir “A Change of Habit” and opens up ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “I went to Catholic school, and so we had the nuns, who I loved. I loved my nuns,” she shared. When host Poehler chimed in asking ...

Catastrophes attract a lot of people to religious orders. The first time I visited the Community of St. John Baptist (CSJB), the Episcopal convent I now lead as the Sister Superior, it was Presidents ...