"Evolving Religious Life," a continuing series from Global Sisters Report, explores how Catholic sisters are adapting to the realities of congregations in transition and new forms of religious life.

TAIWAN: The Taichung Diocese in central Taiwan gathered priests, religious sisters, families, and lay faithful in April for ...

Rochester Bishop John S. Bonnici reflects on the vocational call of all the baptized to reflect the love of Christ and build ...

COMMENTARY: In a society that tends to reject or gloss over sexual differences, it is crucial that we recognize the distinctive difference in the way that Our Lord calls and speaks to the hearts of ...

“Knock, knock, knockity-knock! / ‘It’s eight o’clock,’ the Sister said. / ‘Who can it be that comes to see / The convent all abed?’” A young girl crosses the threshold, taking her first steps in ...

The total number of people in religious formation was 227 in 2022, a 53 percent drop compared to 486 people in 2012. Sister Gemma Kwon Eun-hee, a vocation director for Sisters of the Blessed Korean ...

This month's question brings us to the end of our journey with the inspiring group of panelists for the seventh season of The Life. While public discussion often highlights declining numbers in ...

Tributes have continued to pour in for the late Greensburg Roman Catholic Bishop Emeritus Lawrence E. Brandt. “His many years of service leave a legacy marked by fidelity, intelligence, and strength,” ...

The life of a religious brother unfolds silently in a world driven by countless demands—hidden in prayer, community, and everyday obedience. Yet behind the silence lies a profound human narrative of ...

Sister Philomena Nowicka, LSIC, smiles during a Mass celebrating religious sisters last December at Holy Eucharist Parish, ...

I find comfort in the routines in life, especially when so much of life seems so uncertain and capricious. For almost a decade, I went running along the same route each day and encountered many of the ...