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Virginity test on Catholic nun unconstitutional, says Delhi court

The Delhi court’s verdict that came 15 years after the nun filed the petition said, “Virginity testing is a form of inhuman treatment"

Philippine religious leaders express ‘deep concern’ over nuns’ gambling scene in...

The Church leaders said they are "profoundly disturbed and deeply concerned" with how the film put the nuns in a "bad light"

Nuns survive under shelling on Ukraine frontline

"We are all alive, yes. No one has left. This is our home," said a nun, her face framed by a black veil as shelling roared in the distance

Religious groups join protests in Sri Lanka over economic crisis

"A government that cannot provide food, fuel, gas, and electricity that people need cannot remain in power,” said a Christian group

Never lose amazement at God’s wonders, Pope Francis tells consecrated religious

He encouraged consecrated religious to scrutinize themselves for worldliness, bitterness, and empty rigidity

Video: Pope Francis calls for prayers for religious, consecrated women

The Pope encouraged all consecrated women to discern how best they can respond to the challenges facing humanity

Pope Francis tells religious sisters to fight back when mistreated by...

“I invite them to fight when, in some cases, they are treated unfairly, even within the Church ... at times, by men of the Church.”

Catholic nuns in India help families unpack ‘emotional baggage’

The Home Mission program is an attempt by the bishops of Kerala to implement Pope Francis’ 2016 call to strengthen families

Christian rights group, Catholic bishop decry detention of South Korean nuns...

"The arrests … bring into question the future of religious freedom in Nepal," said William Stark the group International Christian Concern

8 elderly nuns in religious convent in Manila succumb to COVID-19

The nuns were between 80 and 90 years old and were among the 62 sisters who were earlier reported to have been infected with COVID-19

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